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John Winthrop (engraving)
3626265 John Winthrop (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Winthrop (c1587-1649), English Puritan lawyer and one of the leading founders of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Illustration from Young Folks History of Boston by Hezekiah Butterworth (Estes and Lauriat, Boston, 1881). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Boston Criminal Lawyer Defense Lawyer Lawyer Magistrate Massachusetts Massachusetts Bay Colony New England Puritan Ruff John Winthrop
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This engraving depicts John Winthrop, an influential figure in the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Created by an anonymous American artist in the 19th century, this print showcases Winthrop's distinguished appearance and captures his significant role in shaping early American history. Winthrop, a Puritan lawyer hailing from England, played a pivotal part in founding one of America's most iconic settlements. His portrait exudes intelligence and determination as he gazes confidently into the distance. The finely detailed depiction highlights his distinctive beard and traditional Puritan attire, including a ruff collar that was fashionable during the 17th century. The image originates from "Young Folks History of Boston" by Hezekiah Butterworth, published in 1881. This digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate every intricate detail with clarity. As we delve into this historical artwork, it is impossible not to marvel at Winthrop's contribution to both Massachusetts and America as a whole. His leadership skills were instrumental in establishing democratic principles within the colony and laying down foundations for future generations. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of our shared history and pays homage to those who shaped our nation's beginnings. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for progress.
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