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15 de abr. de 2024 · John White (died c. 1593, Kylemore, County Galway, Ireland) was a British artist, explorer, cartographer, and governor of the English settlement on Roanoke Island (now in North Carolina, U.S.). In May 1577 White sailed on the ship Aid as part of an expedition to America commanded by Martin Frobisher .
John White ( c. 1539 – c. 1593) was an English colonial governor, explorer, artist, and cartographer. White was among those who sailed with Richard Grenville in the first attempt to colonize Roanoke Island in 1585, acting as artist and mapmaker to the expedition. He would most famously briefly serve as the governor of the second ...
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John White was a 16th-century Englishman who sketched the natural and cultural bounty of America in 1585. He painted scenes of the Algonquian people, the food they ate, the animals they hunted, and the plants they cultivated. His watercolors are a historical and artistic record of the first English settlers' encounter with the New World.
John White (c. 1539 – c. 1593) fue un gobernador, explorador, artista y cartógrafo colonial inglés. White estuvo entre los que navegaron con Richard Grenville en el primer intento de colonizar la isla de Roanoke en 1585, actuando como artista y cartógrafo de la expedición.
30 de abr. de 2012 · A historical analysis of the watercolor paintings of John White, the first governor of Roanoke Island, Virginia, who chronicled the disappearance of his colony in 1590. Learn how his works reveal his vision, his ambivalence, and his legacy in the context of early modern colonialism and globalization.
2 de abr. de 2014 · John White was an English artist, explorer, cartographer and governor of the settlement on Roanoke Island. He painted many scenes of the region and the colonists' lives, and he was the second governor of the second colony that Sir Walter Raleigh founded in North America. He died in 1593 in Ireland.
