The Colony of Virginia
Title

The Colony of Virginia

Caption

The Colony of Virginia was the English colony in North America that existed briefly during the 16th century, and then continuously from 1607 until the American Revolution. The Colony of Virginia was named in the 16th century for Queen Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen" who never married. Cover of "The General Historie of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles'', by Captain John Smith, 1624.

Date

1624

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP11A02_081

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Rights managed

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