Endnotes, dropped capitals and other ephemera from the work “A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia.” Written by Thomas Harriot, it was first published in London in 1588.

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Header artwork. Page 22.
Header artwork. Page 22. Collection of and digitalized by the John Carter Brown Library, Providence, Rhode Island. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/briefetruereport00harr/page/22
Dropped capital. Page 22.
Dropped capital. Page 22. Collection of and digitalized by the John Carter Brown Library, Providence, Rhode Island. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/briefetruereport00harr/page/22
Page 30 (detail).
Page 30 (detail). Collection of and digitalized by the John Carter Brown Library, Providence, Rhode Island. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/briefetruereport00harr/page/30
Page 45 (detail).
Page 45 (detail). Collection of and digitalized by the John Carter Brown Library, Providence, Rhode Island. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/briefetruereport00harr/page/n44

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