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A Map of Virginia: With a Description of the Countrey, the Commodities, People, Government and Religion

 
Map legend

Discovered and discribed by Captaijn John Smith 1606. Graven by William Hole.

 
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http://www.virtualjamestown.org/maps1.html

 
Creator

William Hole (engraver, d. 1624)

 
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Map location

Virginia, United States

 
Map type

Historical map

 
Bounding box
N: 40.9997773°N
W: 78.4284001°W E: 74.9426326°W
S: 36.0516228°N
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Publication

A Map of Virginia: With a Description of the Countrey, the Commodities, People, Government and Religion

 
Author

Captain John Smith

 
Language

English

 
Place of publication

Oxford

 
Publisher

Joseph Barnes

 
 Archival data
Dimensions height: 32 cm (12.5 in); width: 41 cm (16.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,32U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,41U174728
 
Medium engraving on paper

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current00:24, 20 June 2011Thumbnail for version as of 00:24, 20 June 20112,520 × 1,944 (1.02 MB)Frank SchulenburgSource: http://www.virtualjamestown.org/maps1.html
20:03, 16 June 2010Thumbnail for version as of 20:03, 16 June 20101,000 × 849 (242 KB)MarmadukePercy{{Information |Description={{en|1=John Smith's map of Virginia from "The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles," published in London, 1624. Courtesy of University of North Carolina Libraries.}} |Source=http://www.learnnc.org/lp/

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