Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Beverley, Robert, approximately 1673-1722
Title:
The history and present state of Virginia : in four parts : I. The history of the first settlement of Virginia, and the government thereof, to the present time -- II. The natural productions and conveniencies of the country, suited to trade and improvement -- III. The native Indians, their religion, laws, and customs, in war and peace. -- IV. The present state of the country, as to the polity of the government, and the improvements of the land / by a native and inhabitant of the place.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for R. Parker, at the Unicorn, under the Piazza's of the Royal-Exchange, MDCCV [1705]
Physical Description:
[12], 104, 40, 64, 83, [1], 16, [4] pages, [16] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Signatures: A⁴ a², B-G⁸ H⁴, 2A-2B⁸ 2C⁴, A***-D***⁸, 4A-4E⁸ 4F², chi⁸ *²
Subject Terms:
Bry, Theodor de, 1528–1598. Admiranda narratio -- Illustrations. | Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600–1775. | Indians of North America -- Virginia. | Virginia -- Description and travel. | Slavery -- Virginia. | Lowther, Robert -- Autograph. | Lowther, Mary -- Autograph. | Chon -- 1705.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1705.
Contributors:
Parker, Richard, active 1692–1725, publisher. | Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662–1733, engraver. | White, John, active 1585–1593, illustrator.