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JACQUES CARTIER (1491-1557). French sailor and explorer
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JACQUES CARTIER (1491-1557). French sailor and explorer
JACQUES CARTIER (1491-1557).
French sailor and explorer. Cartier with his men meeting with the Hurons and Iroquois of the St. Lawrence River in 1535. Illustration by C.W. Jefferys
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Media ID 13133733
1535 Age Of Discovery Cartier Exploration Explorer Huron Jacque Jacques Jeffery Jefferys Meeting New France New World Sailor William
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This print captures the historic meeting between French sailor and explorer, Jacques Cartier, and the Hurons and Iroquois of the St. Lawrence River in 1535. Illustrated by C. W. Jefferys, this artwork beautifully depicts a significant moment during the age of discovery. Jacques Cartier (1491-1557) stands tall amongst his men as they engage with the indigenous people of New France. The illustration showcases Cartier's determination to explore uncharted territories and establish connections with different cultures. Seated around a campfire, both parties exchange stories, knowledge, and goods - an encounter that would shape future interactions between Europeans and Native Americans. This image symbolizes not only exploration but also cultural exchange during a time when boundaries were being pushed beyond what was previously known. The artist's attention to detail brings this historical event to life; from the intricate clothing worn by each individual to their expressions conveying curiosity and respect for one another. It is through such visual representations that we can appreciate the bravery and resilience of explorers like Jacques Cartier who paved the way for new discoveries in our world. This print serves as a reminder of our shared history while also celebrating diversity and fostering understanding among different peoples - an invaluable lesson even in today's globalized society.
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