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State of Massachusetts in Convention, State Constitution, 16th June 1780 (litho)
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State of Massachusetts in Convention, State Constitution, 16th June 1780 (litho)
695969 State of Massachusetts in Convention, State Constitution, 16th June 1780 (litho) by American School, (18th century); Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: James Bowdoin (1726-1790)); eGilder Lehrman Institute of American History; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22697372
© Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History / Bridgeman Images
American History American Revolution Boston Broadside Constitution Historical Document Proclamation Revolutionary War Sheet State The War For Independence
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This lithograph captures a significant moment in American history - the State of Massachusetts in Convention, drafting its State Constitution on the 16th of June, 1780. The image showcases the meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill of the American School from the 18th century. The focal point of this print is James Bowdoin, a prominent figure during that era. As one gazes upon his portrait, it becomes evident that he played a pivotal role in shaping this historical document. This lithograph serves as a testament to his dedication and commitment towards establishing a strong foundation for governance. The poster exudes an air of importance and significance with its proclamation-like appearance. It stands as both an educational tool and an emblematic representation of the Revolutionary War period. Its presence evokes feelings of patriotism and nostalgia for those who appreciate America's rich heritage. This broadside not only encapsulates the spirit of revolution but also symbolizes unity among states during this transformative time in American history. The intricate engravings further enhance its allure, transporting viewers back to Boston in the late 18th century. As we delve into this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded once again of our nation's journey towards independence and self-governance. It serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil and uncertainty, there were individuals like James Bowdoin who dedicated their lives to building a better future for generations to come.
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