Greetings Card : PILGRIMS TREATY. The Pilgrims treaty with Chief Massasoit in William Bradfords house at Plymouth Colony, March 1621. Wood engraving, American, late 19th century
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PILGRIMS TREATY. The Pilgrims treaty with Chief Massasoit in William Bradfords house at Plymouth Colony, March 1621. Wood engraving, American, late 19th century
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1621 Agreement Bradford Chief Colonist Colony Diplomacy Head Dress Home Massasoit Meeting Negotiation Peace Pipe Pilgrim Plymouth Reading Settlement Settler Smoker Treaty Tribe Wampanoag Warrior Will I Am
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite Pilgrims Treaty greeting card, featuring a captivating wood engraving from the late 19th century. Witness the historic moment as Chief Massasoit and the Pilgrims come together in peace in William Bradford's house at Plymouth Colony, March 1621. This elegant card, inspired by a rare art piece from The Granger Collection, transports you to the early days of Plymouth Colony. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gesture for any special occasion, our Pilgrims Treaty card is a beautiful reminder of the enduring power of diplomacy and unity. Write your heartfelt message on the blank inside and share a piece of history with your loved ones.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from the late 19th century depicts a significant moment in American history - the Pilgrims treaty with Chief Massasoit in William Bradford's house at Plymouth Colony, March 1621. The image transports us back to that pivotal meeting between the English settlers and the Wampanoag tribe, showcasing a crucial moment of diplomacy and negotiation. In this scene, we see Chief Massasoit seated alongside William Bradford inside his humble home. The two leaders engage in deep conversation, their expressions reflecting both seriousness and respect. A peace pipe is present, symbolizing the desire for harmony and understanding between these different cultures. The details captured by this wood engraving are remarkable - from the intricate head dresses worn by both men to the smoke rising from the peace pipe. It serves as a visual reminder of how these early settlers sought peaceful coexistence with Native American tribes amidst challenging circumstances. This historic event laid down foundations for future relationships between European colonists and indigenous peoples on North American soil. It represents an important chapter in America's complex narrative of settlement and colonization. As we gaze upon this print today, it prompts us to reflect on our shared past and reminds us of the importance of dialogue, mutual respect, and understanding across cultures.
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