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Roger Williams at the council of Canonicus, sachem of the Narragansett tribe.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
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1600s 17th Century American Indian Amerindian Colonial Colonist Colony East Eastern Indian Native Native American New England Rhode Island Narragansett
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 17th century, capturing a significant moment in American history. The image portrays Roger Williams, an influential figure of his time, engaging in a council with Canonicus, the esteemed sachem of the Narragansett tribe. The illustration beautifully depicts the meeting between these two contrasting worlds - that of the colonists and the indigenous people. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this vintage artwork transports us to a bygone era where cultures collided and alliances were formed. In this scene from early colonial America, we witness an important dialogue taking place between Williams and Canonicus. It symbolizes not only their personal encounter but also represents a pivotal moment in shaping relationships between Native Americans and European settlers. The artist's skillful rendering allows us to appreciate both historical accuracy and artistic expression simultaneously. Through this woodcut print, we gain insight into the rich tapestry of North America's past while honoring its native inhabitants. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry created by North Wind Picture Archives, let it serve as a reminder of our shared heritage and inspire further exploration into our collective history.
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