What did the first images of The New World convey to the people back in Europe? What

impact would these images have had on future exploration of The New World?

• http://www.vahistorical.org/collections-and-resources/virginia-history-explorer/early-images-virginia-indians-william-w-cole-1

• John Smith map: http://www.virtualjamestown.org/maps1.html

"A weroan or great Lorde of Virginia"

Engraving by Theodor De Bry, 1590

Truly ‘counterfeit’??

The AmbassadorsHans Holbein the

Younger, 1533

"Indian Woman and Baby of Poemiooc" by John White

(created 1585-1586)

"Indian Conjuror" by John White (created 1585-1586).

“Adam and Eve” Drawing by

Theodor De Bry, 1590

The Massachusetts Bay Colony's official

seal features a Native American

uttering the words "Come over and

help us."