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PUSA2A-00052
George Calvert, First Baron Baltimore, founder of an English colony in Newfoundland and granted Maryland colony.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 17th-century portrait
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Media ID 5877617
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1600s 17th Century Canada Canadian Colony English Maryland Newfoundland Calvert Ferryland
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This print showcases a hand-colored woodcut of an esteemed figure from the 17th century, PUSA2A-00052. The portrait depicts George Calvert, known as the First Baron Baltimore and revered as the founder of both an English colony in Newfoundland and the granted Maryland colony. Transporting us back to this pivotal era in history, the illustration exudes a vintage charm that resonates with American and Canadian heritage alike. Its intricate details capture Lord Baltimore's dignified presence, offering a glimpse into his significant role in shaping North America's early colonial landscape. With its rich hues and meticulous craftsmanship, this artwork evokes curiosity about Ferryland - where Calvert established his first settlement - as well as Maryland's origins under his leadership. It serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness between Canada and the United States during this period. As we admire this piece, let us delve into our shared past while appreciating artistry that breathes life into historical narratives. This remarkable portrayal invites contemplation on how individuals like George Calvert played instrumental roles in shaping our present-day societies across borders
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