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Penn Chartered
Quaker William Penn is granted a charter by Charles II to found a settlement, which will be named after him
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1681 Charter Chartered Found Granted Named Penn Quaker Settlement Will I Am
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring "Penn Chartered" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the pivotal moment when Quaker leader William Penn receives a charter from King Charles II, granting him the land that would become Pennsylvania. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to inspire and intrigue all who see it.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.8cm (14" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This historic print depicts a pivotal moment in the founding of the American colonies: the granting of a charter to Quaker leader William Penn by King Charles II of England in 1681. The charter marked the official establishment of Pennsylvania, a settlement named in Penn's honor. Penn, dressed in the simple attire of a Quaker, stands before King Charles II, who is seated on his ornate throne. The king, dressed in the finery of the English monarchy, holds the charter in his hand, ready to bestow it upon Penn. The scene is set against the backdrop of the opulent English court, with its ornate furnishings and grand architecture. William Penn, a prominent Quaker and a man of peace, had been granted the land as payment for a debt owed to his father. Penn's vision for the new colony was one of religious freedom and tolerance, a refuge for persecuted religious groups. This vision was enshrined in the charter, which guaranteed freedom of conscience and the right to practice one's religion without interference from the state. The granting of the charter marked the beginning of a new chapter in American history. Pennsylvania would go on to become one of the original thirteen colonies, and its influence would be felt far beyond its borders. The principles of religious freedom and tolerance that Penn established would shape the future of the American experiment in democracy and continue to inspire people around the world to this day. This print is a testament to the enduring power of the written word and the importance of charters and documents in shaping the course of history. It is a reminder of the visionary leaders who have shaped the world we live in and the ideals that continue to guide us.
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