drawing;
album(?)
- Museum number
- SL,5270.2
- Description
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Verso: The village of Pomeiooc (l half), leaf from a volume (now consisting of 113 leaves of drawings), associated with John White; at centre figures around a fire, houses and pallisade encircling the village
Watercolour, with pen and brown ink, heightened with white (oxidised)
- Production date
- 1585-1593
- Dimensions
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Height: 370 millimetres
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Width: 250 millimetres (max)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For the album from which this is taken, see curatorial comment for BM SL-5270.1.
It is a version of the watercolour of this village by John White, for a discussion of which see 1906,0509.1.8.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1965 Jan 30-Feb 22, NGC, Washington, John White, no.36
1965 26 Feb-14 Mar, NC Mus of Art, Raleigh, John White, no. 36
1965 17 Mar-5 Apr, NY, Pierpont Morgan Libr, John White, no. 36
2007 Mar-Jun, BM, 'A New World:...', no.9
2007/8 Oct-Jan, Raleigh, North Carolina Mus of History, 'A New World:...'
2008 Mar-Jun, New Haven, Yale Center for British Art, 'A New World:...'
2008 Jul-Oct, Williamsburg, Jamestown Settlement, 'A New World:...'
2013/14 Oct-Mar, Exeter, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, West Country to World's End.
- Acquisition date
- 1753
- Acquisition notes
- See Acq.Hist in BM SL-5270.1. Transferred from the Department of Manuscripts.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- SL,5270.2
