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Fine Art Print : MASSASOIT & CARVER, 1620. Wampanoag Native American chief Massasoit meeting with John Carver, the first governor of Plymouth colony, in 1620. Steel engraving, American, 19th century
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MASSASOIT & CARVER, 1620. Wampanoag Native American chief Massasoit meeting with John Carver, the first governor of Plymouth colony, in 1620. Steel engraving, American, 19th century
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Media ID 7521991
1620 Carver Chief Colonist Colony Founder Governor Head Dress Massasoit Meeting Peace Pipe Pilgrim Plymouth Rock Settlement Settler Smoking Tribe Wampanoag Warrior
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print of Massasoit and John Carver's historic meeting in 1620. Witness the moment of diplomacy and alliance building between the Wampanoag Native American chief Massasoit and the first governor of Plymouth Colony, John Carver. This stunning 19th-century steel engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, transports you to the early days of American history. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to inspire a sense of connection to the past and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to shape our world today.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 steel engraving from the 19th century depicts a significant historical moment - the meeting between Wampanoag Native American chief Massasoit and John Carver, the first governor of Plymouth colony in 1620. The image showcases the cultural exchange and initial encounter between these two influential figures. In this artwork, Massasoit, adorned in traditional North American Indian head dress, sits opposite Carver, who represents the pilgrim settlers. Their meeting is symbolized by a peace pipe being shared between them, signifying an attempt to establish peaceful relations and cooperation. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this pivotal moment in history. The attention to detail highlights both leaders' distinct appearances and their respective roles as representatives of their people. The engraving also portrays elements that reflect each party's identity - from Massasoit's warrior-like presence to Carver's colonial attire. This print serves as a visual reminder of one of America's earliest encounters between Native Americans and European settlers. It invites us to contemplate the complexities surrounding colonization while acknowledging its impact on indigenous communities. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in our nation's history - a meeting that would shape future interactions between different cultures for centuries to come.
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