# White 1590: La Virginea Pars (map of the east coast of North America from Chesapeake Bay to Cape Lookout), John White, 1585–1593

> John White, 1590. 3 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The map and its hidden fort symbol.

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# La Virginea Pars (map of the east coast of North America from Chesapeake Bay to Cape Lookout), John White, 1585–1593

John White, 1590. _British Museum, registration number 1906,0509.1.3_.

White's watercolour map of the Carolina Sounds. Two paper patches cover parts of it; one, at the west end of Albemarle Sound, hides a fort symbol revealed by the museum in 2012.

**Lost Colony of Roanoke** ManuscriptCopy of **[John White's map "La Virginea Pars", with its two paper patches](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/lost-colony-roanoke/artifacts/ART0CQCCMHR26H4/john-whites-map-la-virginea-pars-with-its-two-paper-patches)** 0

## What it's used for here

The map and its hidden fort symbol.

## Cited by on this site 3 records

[John White's map "La Virginea Pars", with its two paper patches](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/lost-colony-roanoke/artifacts/ART0CQCCMHR26H4/john-whites-map-la-virginea-pars-with-its-two-paper-patches)

ART

[John White's map "La Virginea Pars", with its two paper patches: scan](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/lost-colony-roanoke/copies/CPY0CQCCMSJ2QXM/john-whites-map-la-virginea-pars-with-its-two-paper-patches)

CPY

[The Lost Colony of Roanoke](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/lost-colony-roanoke)

The mystery article

MYS

## Cite it

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White, J. (1590). La Virginea Pars (map of the east coast of North America from Chesapeake Bay to Cape Lookout), John White, 1585–1593. British Museum, registration number 1906,0509.1.3. https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1906-0509-1-3
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[Read it free at britishmuseum.org](https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1906-0509-1-3)

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**SRC** 0CQCBZSP40M3

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Manuscript

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