Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues (c. 1533–1588) was a French artist and member of Jean Ribault's expedition to the New World. His depictions of Native American life and culture, colonial life, and plants are of extraordinary historical importance.
One of Theodor de Bry's engravings possibly based on Le Moyne's drawings, depicting Athore, son of the Timucuan king Saturiwa, showing Laudonnière the monument placed by Ribault.
Exploration of Florida by Ribault and Laudonniere, 1564, by Le Moyne de Morgues.
A Rose, a Heartsease, a Sweet Pea, a Garden Pea, and a Lax-flowered Orchid Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues (about 1533–1588, Apple (Malus pumila Millervar), 1568–1572, Watercolour and body colour on paper V&A Museum no. AM.3267Y-1856 Victoria and Albert Museum, London
René Goulaine de Laudonnière
Rene Goulaine de Laudonnière was a French Huguenot explorer and the founder of the French colony of Fort Caroline in what is now Jacksonville, Florida. Admiral Gaspard de Coligny, a Huguenot, sent Jean Ribault and Laudonnière to explore potential sites in Florida suitable for settlement by the French Protestants.
La Floride françoise (French Florida), by Pierre du Val, 17th century.
Athore, son of the Timucuan king Saturiwa, showing Laudonnière the monument placed by Ribault in 1562.
One of Theodor de Bry's engravings, supposedly based on drawings by Jacques LeMoyne, depicting Chief Saturiwa preparing his men for battle.