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The painting was shown to Fellows at a meeting of the Royal Society on 8 November 1781
Formerly attributed to Mincho
' Henry Christmas [later Noel-Fearn] was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1842
Cindy Birdsong
Indian women grinding corn between two round stones
The Baptism of Pocahontas at Jamestown, Virginia Size:M: 75 x 50cm The painting was shown toThe Baptism of Pocahontas at Jamestown, Virginia, 1613, (1840). A 19th century representation of Pocahontas (c1595 1617) being converted to Christianity before her marriage to Englishman John Rolfe. Pocahontas, a Native American princess, was baptised Rebecca by Anglican minister Alexander Whiteaker. She and the priest are depicted in white, symbolising the 'purity' of Christianity. Pocahontas came to London and was presented at the court of King
