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Cartier takes Possession of the Gaspe Coast (litho)
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Cartier takes Possession of the Gaspe Coast (litho)
3622819 Cartier takes Possession of the Gaspe Coast (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartier takes Possession of the Gaspe Coast. Illustration for History of Our Country by Edwards Ellis (Francis R Niglutsch, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph, titled "Cartier takes Possession of the Gaspe Coast" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous American School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of exploration and conquest that shaped the United States of America. The image showcases French explorer Jacques Cartier claiming ownership of the Gaspe Coast, a pivotal event depicted for Francis R Niglutsch's book "History of Our Country". With intricate details and skillful craftsmanship, this engraving brings to life an important chapter in North American history. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the determination and ambition that drove early Americans to explore new territories. The vastness of North America is beautifully portrayed through sweeping landscapes and rolling waves. It serves as a reminder that these lands were once uncharted territory waiting to be discovered. Through its visual storytelling, this litho invites us to reflect on our shared heritage as Americans. It reminds us that our country was built upon brave individuals who ventured into unknown territories with hopes for prosperity and progress. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images not only celebrates historical events but also serves as a testament to human resilience and curiosity. As we admire it today, let us honor those who came before us and paved the way for our nation's growth and development.
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