#sir walter raleigh
In honor of #NoShaveNovember, we give you historic NC facial hair. First up, the knightly beard of Sir Walter Raleigh.
“The true and lively Portraiture of the Ho.ble and learned Knight S.r Walter Ralegh” engraved by Robert Vaughan, copy of an engraving by Simon van de Passe.
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It’s the last day of#colorourcollections week–but don’t worry! There are more coloring sheets from Wilson Library and from institutions all over the country at NYAM color our collections’ main site at http://library.nyam.org/colorourcollections/ . Thank providentia that you don’t have to stop coloring just yet!
Detail from The historie of the world : in five bookes (1652) from the Raleigh Collection, North Carolina Collection
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