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KNICKERBOCKER DAYS. A. GAULT. Knickerbocker, also spelled Knikkerbakker, Knickerbakker
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KNICKERBOCKER DAYS. A. GAULT. Knickerbocker, also spelled Knikkerbakker, Knickerbakker
KNICKERBOCKER DAYS. A. GAULT. Knickerbocker, also spelled Knikkerbakker, Knickerbakker, Knickerbacker, is a surname that dates back to the early settlers of New Netherland that was popularized by Washington Irving in 1809 when he published his satirical A History of New York under the pseudonym " Diedrich Knickerbocker". It was also a term for Manhattans aristocracy " in the early days". USA
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1809 Knickerbocker New Netherland Pseudonym Washington Irving
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KNICKERBOCKER DAYS - A Glimpse into New Netherland's Aristocracy
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. This print takes us back to the early days of New York, where the term "Knickerbocker" held great significance. The surname Knickerbocker traces its roots to the original settlers of New Netherland and gained popularity through Washington Irving's satirical masterpiece, A History of New York. Immerse yourself in this 19th-century engraving that beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era. The intricate illustrative technique showcases a Victorian charm, transporting us to a time when culture and arts flourished in America. The pseudonym "Diedrich Knickerbocker" adopted by Irving for his literary work, added an air of mystery and intrigue around this name. It became synonymous with Manhattan's aristocracy, symbolizing their refined tastes and social standing. As we gaze upon this retro-styled image from the Liszt Collection, we are reminded of the rich history embedded within each stroke. This vintage piece evokes nostalgia for a time long past while inviting us to appreciate the artistic craftsmanship prevalent during that period. Let this engraved image be a window into our nation's heritage—a reminder of how names can carry stories across generations. Explore Knickerbocker Days and discover an enchanting world where tradition meets innovation in one vibrant tapestry woven by our ancestors' hands.
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