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Pomejok (Virginia) Title: Die Stadt Pomejok. Cartographer: Mallet, Allain Manesson Published: Frankfurt, Date: 1719 Size: [ca. 15 x 11 cm] Technic: Copper engraving / later handcolor Description: Copper-engraving, handcolored in wash and outline. This antique engraving shows us the Powhatan Indian village as a bird's eye view. The engraving is beautiful ornated with the scene of the Indian chief Powhatan in his hut at the upper centre, it is based on the view of the view which appeared first on Smith's map of Virginia. In the centre of the engraving is the Indian village decorated with landscape with mountains. Notes: In excellent condition. Condition: Excellent Reference: Price: /
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