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Salem witchcraft trial, 1692
Witness testifying at the Salem witchcraft trials, 1690s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877910
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1600s 1690s 1692 17th Century Accuse Civil Rights Colonial Colonist Colony Court Court Room English English Colony Evil Evil Spirits Justice Massachusetts Massachusetts Bay Colony New England Persecution Prejudice Puritan Religion Religious Persecution Salem Salem Village Salem Witch Trial Salem Witchcraft Settler Spirit Possession Trial Witch Witchcraft Witness Accused Suspect Testimony Victim
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Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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This print takes us back to the haunting era of the Salem witchcraft trials in 1692. The image showcases a witness testifying at one of these infamous trials, providing a glimpse into the intense atmosphere that surrounded this dark chapter in American history. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut from the 19th century brings to life the traditional and historic aspects of this illustration. It transports us to a colonial courtroom where justice was sought amidst an atmosphere tainted by suspicion and fear. The Puritan settlers of Massachusetts Bay Colony believed they were combating evil spirits through their relentless persecution of those accused of witchcraft. In this scene, we witness a victim turned accused as they face interrogation under the watchful eyes of judges and colonists alike. Prejudice runs deep within these walls as witnesses testify against alleged witches, fueling mass hysteria throughout Salem Village. This powerful visual representation serves as a reminder of how religious persecution can lead to grave consequences when mixed with superstition and paranoia. It sheds light on an important period in North American history when civil rights were overshadowed by mass hysteria and unfounded accusations. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, let it serve as a solemn reminder that even in our pursuit for justice, prejudice can cloud our judgment and perpetuate injustice if left unchecked.
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