Books written by Margaret Beck Pritchard

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  William Byrd II and His Lost History: Engravings of the Americas

  For example , " q " marked the highland area where Byrd explored plant and animal life while waiting for all of the commissioners to convene , and “ o ” designated the road to John Heath's house where the surveying party camped one ...

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  Empire's Nature: Mark Catesby's New World Vision

  These prints could be seen in the homes of colonial leaders, including John Custis in Virginia (Martin, The Pleasure Gardens of Virginia, 62–63). 10. Richard Beale Davis, Intellectual Life in the Colonial South, 1585–1763, 3 vols.

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  Degrees of Latitude: Mapping Colonial America

  This splendidly illustrated volume goes beyond standard cartobibliographical analysis to examine the inspiration behind the production of seventy-three maps, atlases, and sea charts.

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  Empire's Nature: Mark Catesby's New World Vision

  Completed in 1747, Mark Catesby's Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands was the first major illustrated publication on the flora and fauna of Britain's American colonies. Together...

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  Degrees of Latitude: Mapping Colonial America

  A must for map collectors and historians, this book will also be treasured by the millions who travel each year to Colonial Williamsburg to celebrate their American heritage.