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SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE
(c1541-1591). English naval commander and adventurer. Canvas after an unkown contemporary artist, c1571. RESTRICTED OUTSIDE US.

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ROANOKE LANDING, 1585.
The landing of the English at Roanoke Island in 1585. Contrary to the engraved legend, Sir Walter Raleigh, though the promoter of the expedition, remained home in England. Line engraving, 1590.

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ROANOKE LANDING, 1585.
The landing of the English at Roanoke Island in 1585. Contrary to the engraved legend, Sir Walter Raleigh, though the promoter of the expedition, remained home in England. Oil over a photoetching after Seth Eastman (1808-75).

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ROANOKE FOUNDING, 1587.
The founding of the English colony at Roanoke Island in 1587. Contrary to the engraved legend, Sir Walter Raleigh, though the promoter of the expedition, remained home in England. English engraving, 18th century.

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MAP: JOHN WHITE, c1585.
Map of Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia (the eastern coast of North America from Cape Lookout to the Chesapeake Bay). Drawing, c1585, by John White.

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ROANOKE: COLONY, c1587.
The settlement at Roanoke Island, c1587. Wood engraving, American, 19th century.

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ROANOKE: VIRGINIA DARE, 1587.
The baptism of Virginia Dare at Roanoke Island in 1587. Color engraving, 19th century.

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VIRGINIA PAMPHLET, 1588.
Title-page of Thomas Harriot's 'Report of the new found land of Virginia,' London, 1588, which promoted share buying and settling in Sir Walter Raleigh's new colony on Roanoke Island off the coast of North Carolina.

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MAP OF CHESAPEAKE BAY, 1590.
Detail of Chesapeake Bay engraved by Theodor de Bry, 1590, after John White.

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ROANOKE: JOHN WHITE, 1590.
John White's discovery of the deserted colony of Roanoke in 1590. Color engraving, 19th century.

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ROANOKE: JOHN WHITE, 1590.
John White finding no trace of the colony of Roanoke enroute to Virginia in 1590. Color engraving, 19th century.

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ROANOKE: NATIVE AMERICAN MASSACRE.
A Native American massacre offered in explanation of the disappearance of the Lost Colony of Roanoke. American engraving, late 19th century.

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