Mrs. P. D. H. Page, 20th centuryafter John White, active 1585–1593, British
Title:
Village of Pomeiooc, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 34 A]
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, with pen in brown ink and black ink, over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 8 1/4 inches (21.6 × 21 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen with black ink, over graphite, lower center: "The towne of Pomeiock and true forme of their howses, covered | and enclosed some wth matts, and some wth barcks of trees. All compossed | abowt wth smale poles stock thick together in stedd of a wall."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B2001.2.1036
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)