William Penn's History

Amerikanische Grafik 1879–1892,

The image depicts various illustrations of historical scenes related to William Penn. At the center, there is an oval portrait of Penn. Surrounding this are decorative elements, angels with banners reading "Liberty," and ships. Below the portrait, a scene shows men in 17th-century attire interacting with Native Americans. Side illustrations depict events like a meeting between Penn and Lord Baltimore. Text boxes provide context, alongside images of Penn dictating a letter and a red obelisk memorializing his treaty. The image is framed with a simple line border.
Artista
Amerikanische Grafik 1879–1892
Tipo
Estampa
Técnica
hand-colored lithograph
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

The image depicts various illustrations of historical scenes related to William Penn. At the center, there is an oval portrait of Penn. Surrounding this are decorative elements, angels with banners reading "Liberty," and ships. Below the portrait, a scene shows men in 17th-century attire interacting with Native Americans. Side illustrations depict events like a meeting between Penn and Lord Baltimore. Text boxes provide context, alongside images of Penn dictating a letter and a red obelisk memorializing his treaty. The image is framed with a simple line border.

Amerikanische Grafik 1879–1892