Drake receiving the crown from the Hioh, or, King of new Albion [graphic].

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Title: Drake receiving the crown from the Hioh, or, King of new Albion [graphic].
Alternative Title: King of new Albion
Published / Created: [1774?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: A crown of large feathers is placed on the head of Francis Drake in a native village before a crowd of native inhabitants of New Albion
Description: Title from caption below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top and bottom.
Plate from: D. Henry's Historical account of all the voyages round the world performed by English navigators. London : Printed for F. Newbury, 1774, v.1.
Provenance: Grosvenor Prints; July 2010.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 11.5 x 17.0 cm, on sheet 11.0 x 19.5 cm
Language: English

Genre: Book illustrations
Engravings England London 1774
Material: engraving ;
Subject (Geographic): New Jersey.
Subject (Name): Drake, Francis, approximately 1540-1596.
Hioh, King of New Albion.
Subject (Topic): Indians of North America
Subjects: Drake, Francis, approximately 1540-1596
Hioh, King of New Albion
Indians of North America > New Jersey
England > London > 1774

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