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Peter Stuyvesant in New Amsterdam
Governor Stuyvesant haranguing citizens of New Amsterdam, 1600s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5884395
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1600s 1640s 17th Century America City Colonial Colonial Governor Colonist Colony Dutch Dutch Colony Governor New Amsterdam New Netherland New Netherlands New York New York City Settlement Town Village Handicapped Peter Stuyvesant Prosthesis Stuyvesant
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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This print takes us back to the 1600s, in the heart of New Amsterdam, where Governor Peter Stuyvesant addresses a crowd of citizens. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut illustration from the 19th century beautifully captures a significant moment in American history. Governor Stuyvesant stands tall and authoritative amidst the bustling cityscape, his presence commanding attention. As he harangues the diverse group of settlers before him, we catch a glimpse into the complexities of colonial life during this era. The image offers an intriguing snapshot of Dutch influence on American soil. The architecture reflects traditional European styles while blending seamlessly with its newfound surroundings. This fusion epitomizes New Amsterdam's unique heritage as it evolved into what is now known as New York City. Notably, Governor Stuyvesant's prosthesis becomes apparent upon closer examination—a testament to his resilience and determination despite physical limitations. His unwavering commitment to governing this burgeoning colony shines through even in moments like these. As we delve deeper into America's past through this remarkable artwork, we are reminded that history is not confined to textbooks but lives within our collective memory. It serves as a reminder that progress and growth often emerge from humble beginnings—New Amsterdam being just one chapter in North America's rich tapestry of stories waiting to be explored.
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