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Jigsaw Puzzle : Peter Minuit buying Manhattan Island for a Dutch colony
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Peter Minuit buying Manhattan Island for a Dutch colony
Dutch trading trinkets with Native Americans for Manhattan Island, 1631.
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 5884329
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1600s 17th Century Amerindian Barter Colonial Colonist Colony Dutch Dutch Colony Harbor Indian Manhattan Native Native American New Amsterdam New Netherland New Netherlands New York New York City Port Sailing Ship Sea Port Sell Settlement Ship Trade Trader 1631 Minuit
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic moment when Peter Minuit purchased Manhattan Island from Native American tribes in 1631. This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases a hand-colored woodcut illustration of the Dutch trading trinkets with Native Americans. Engage in the rich history of this iconic event as you piece together this jigsaw puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the story and experience the thrill of completion.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history as Peter Minuit, representing the Dutch colony, engages in a trade with Native Americans for Manhattan Island. The hand-colored woodcut, created in the 19th century, beautifully depicts this pivotal event. In this scene, we witness the bustling activity of trade between two cultures. Dutch traders can be seen offering their valuable trinkets to Native Americans who have gathered on the shores of Manhattan Island. This exchange symbolizes not only an economic transaction but also represents the clash and fusion of different traditions and heritage. The sailing ship anchored nearby serves as a reminder of New York City's rich maritime history and its origins as a vibrant sea port. It is through these waters that countless colonists arrived to establish settlements and build colonies that would shape North America's future. Peter Minuit himself stands at the center of attention, negotiating with both confidence and respect. His actions lay the foundation for what would become one of the most iconic cities in the world – New York City. As we gaze upon this historic illustration from centuries past, we are reminded of how our present-day society has been shaped by these early interactions between European settlers and Native American tribes. It is crucial to acknowledge and honor this shared history as we continue to navigate our collective journey into the future.
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