660771 Humfray Gylbert knight his charte, c.1582 (vellum) by Dee, John (1527-1609); 50x62 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Sir Humphrey Gilbert (c. 1539 ??9 September 1583) of Devon in England was a half-brother (through his mother) of Sir Walter Raleigh. Adventurer, explorer, member of parliament, and soldier, he served during the reign of Queen Elizabeth and was a pioneer of English colonization in North America and the Plantations of Ireland.); 穢 Free Library of Philadelphia ; Elkins Collection. Rare Book Department, Free Library of Philadelphia; British, out of copyright.