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   White
   John
   J. W. ; Joannes With ; Ihon White
   Tomasyn Cooper ;
   Tom ; Eleanor Dare
   1540 / 1540 c. in London
   1593 c. / before 1606
   Cork, Cork County, Ireland
   
   Ananias Dare (son-in-law) ; Virginia Dare (grandchild)
   
   United States of America
   explorer Sir Richard Grenville ; Sir Ralph Lane ; entomologist Thomas Penny & Thomas Moffet: Theatrum Insectorum (1634) ; Jean-Theo. de Bry: Hist. americanae (1591) ; Thomas Hariot's report on Virginia (1585) = Thomas Harriot: A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia (ed. 1590), reprint New York 1972; The American drawings 1577-1590 (London 1964) ;
   explorer Sir Walter Raleigh
   engraver -> Theodore de Bry, who published many of White's drawings in 1590 ; cartographer ->John Smit ; artist ->Jacques le Moyne de Morgues ;
   cartographical, anthropological, ethnographical, topographical, natural, zoological, and ornithological watercolour, painting, and sketching ;
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:North_carolina_algonkin-rituale02.jpg ;
   British Museum of Natural History; cf. also en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_White_(colonist_and_artist) ; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Roanoke_map_1584.jpg ;
   Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 # 4389 ; AKL ; ThB 35 1942: 497 ; Sawyer 1971: 198 ; Pinault 1991: 60-4 ; Ford 1992: 59 ; Jackson: Dict. Bird Artists 1999: 489f. ; J. Blake: Vermessung der Meere (2007: 111) ; Magee 2009: 16-20 & 253 ; C. E. Jackson: Fish in Art (London 2012: 48) ; Paul Hulton: America (1585, complete drawings of J. W. / 1984) ; Gilbert 2000: 2 & 4 ; Paul Hulton & David Quinn: American Drawings of J. W. 1577-90 (London 1964) ; T. P. Harrison (ed.): J. W. & Edward Topsell-Water Colors of American Birds (1964) ; Paul Hulton in the introduction to Thomas Harriot: A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia (ed. 1590), reprint New York 1972, pp. viii-xiv, 41; Judit Brody: The Enigma of Sunspots (2002): 64;
   Further Places of Activity: Between 1577 and 1590 he was several times in American territories ; J.W. was active in Plymouth, Devon & Virginia Water, Surrey; joined expedition to North Carolina & West Indies 1585.
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