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Fine Art Print : New Netherland surrendered to the English, 1664
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New Netherland surrendered to the English, 1664
Dutch governor Peter Stuyvesant marching out of New Amsterdam, 1664.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884321
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1600s 17th Century City Colonial Colonist Colony Dutch Dutch Colony English English Colony Fort Government Governor Manhattan Military Militia New Amsterdam New Netherland New Netherlands New York New York City Port Sea Port Settlement Surrender Town Village Wind Mill 1664 Amputee Disability Disabled Handicap Peter Stuyvesant Stuyvesant
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant moment of Dutch governor Peter Stuyvesant's surrender of New Netherland to the English in 1664. This captivating hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to a pivotal moment in American history. With intricate detail and vibrant colors, this print is a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and tradition. Bring the past to life with this beautiful work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.9cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 hand-colored woodcut print depicts a significant moment in history when New Netherland surrendered to the English in 1664. The image showcases Dutch governor Peter Stuyvesant marching out of New Amsterdam, now known as New York City. This vintage illustration transports us back to the 17th century, offering a glimpse into the colonial era. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of this historic event and its surrounding elements. A windmill stands tall against the backdrop, symbolizing both heritage and traditional values. The fort represents strength and protection, while ships docked at the sea port highlight the city's importance as a bustling trading hub. Notably, Governor Stuyvesant himself is depicted with an amputated leg, showcasing his disability but also highlighting his resilience and determination in leading his people during challenging times. His presence reminds us of how individuals with disabilities have played important roles throughout history. As we delve into this art piece, it serves as a reminder of North America's diverse past and its transformation from Dutch to English control. It tells a story of colonization and settlement that shaped what would eventually become one of the most iconic cities in the world - New York City. This historical print invites us to reflect on our shared history while appreciating both artistic beauty and historical significance intertwined within its intricate details.
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