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Jigsaw Puzzle : John Harvard (1607-1638). English clergyman
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John Harvard (1607-1638). English clergyman
John Harvard (1607-1638). English clergyman. At his death, donated money and his library to a new University near Boston, later known as Harvard College. Statue. University of Harvard. Around Boston. Massachusetts. United States
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Boston Clergyman Harvard Massachusetts
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of John Harvard, the English clergyman who made an indelible mark on education in America. Our exquisitely crafted jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse feature this captivating image of Harvard, showcasing him in his stately attire against the backdrop of the University of Harvard. This intriguing puzzle not only provides hours of engaging entertainment but also serves as an educational tool, allowing you to delve deeper into the history of this remarkable figure. Bring the legacy of John Harvard into your home with our high-quality jigsaw puzzles, expertly reproduced from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the timeless essence of John Harvard (1607-1638), an English clergyman whose legacy continues to shape the intellectual landscape of America. Seated in this beautifully crafted statue, Harvard is depicted in the prime of his life, with a thoughtful expression and a book in hand. The image transports us back to the 17th century, a time when the New World was still in its infancy and the seeds of knowledge were being sown. Harvard, a native of Southwark, London, made his way to America in 1630, where he became the minister of the First Parish Church in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Tragically, he passed away just five years later, leaving behind a substantial fortune and a vast library. In his will, Harvard stipulated that his estate be used to establish a college in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. This institution, which would later become known as Harvard University, would go on to become the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. The statue, which stands proudly on the campus of Harvard University, serves as a testament to Harvard's enduring legacy. It is a reminder of the transformative power of knowledge and the indelible impact that one person's generosity can have on the world. As we gaze upon this monument, we are transported back in time, to an age when the frontier of knowledge was being pushed ever forward, and the seeds of a great nation were being sown.
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