Pocahontas Greetings Card

Prix habituel £4.00

Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Pocahontas NPG D5537

© National Portrait Gallery, London

published by William Richardson, after Simon de Passe

Pocahontas, daughter of Chief Powhatan, a ruler of the coastal region of present-day Virginia, is the most famous Native American from the early era of British colonial expansion in the New World. The arrival of English settlers in Virginia in 1607 led to armed conflict, the Indians had formed a powerful confederacy under the leadership of Chief Powhatan. In May 1610 tobacco planter John Rolfe arrived in Virginia, his development of a fine and profitable grade of tobacco helped revive the colony's economy. Attacks on... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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