Image: Ruins of the English Settlement at Roanoke
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Description: Engraving by John Parker Davis, depicting John White finding the ruins of the Roanoke colony in 1590. White's report described a tree marked "CRO" and a pallisade with "CROATOAN" inscribed near the entrance; the artist has evidently taken some liberties with these events.
Title: Ruins of the English Settlement at Roanoke
Credit: Columbus and Columbia: A Pictorial History of the Man and the Nation (1893)
Author: Engraving by John Parker Davis
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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