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Poster Print : Witchcraft book by Cotton Mather, 1689
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Witchcraft book by Cotton Mather, 1689
Cotton Mather, " Memorable Providences Relating to Witchcrafts, " title page, 1689.
Halftone reproduction with a watercolor wash
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885278
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1600s 17th Century America Artifact Book Boston Colonial Colony Document Evil Evil Spirits Massachusetts Massachusetts Bay Colony New England Page Persecution Puritan Religion Religious Persecution Salem Salem Village Salem Witch Trial Salem Witchcraft Spirit Possession Witch Witchcraft 1689 Cotton Mather
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: a captivating image of "Memorable Providences Relating to Witchcrafts," the title page of a rare and intriguing book by Cotton Mather, published in 1689. This mesmerizing poster, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, showcases a captivating halftone reproduction of the title page, enhanced with a delicate watercolor wash. Bring a touch of history and mystery into your home or office with this stunning and authentic representation of a pivotal moment in the annals of American history. Order yours today and let this captivating image transport you back in time.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.8cm x 59.4cm (14.9" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the title page of the infamous "Witchcraft book by Cotton Mather" from 1689. The halftone reproduction, enhanced with a delicate watercolor wash, beautifully captures the essence of this historical artifact. The book itself, titled "Memorable Providences Relating to Witchcrafts" holds significant cultural and religious importance in American history. It serves as a tangible reminder of the dark chapter known as the Salem witch trials that plagued Massachusetts in the late 17th century. Steeped in tradition and heritage, this vintage print transports us back to colonial Boston during a time when fear and superstition gripped society. The Puritan community's deep-rooted beliefs led to widespread persecution and accusations of witchcraft throughout the Massachusetts Bay Colony. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of America's complex past - one marked by religious fervor and mass hysteria. This document represents both an artifact of our nation's early history and a testament to human vulnerability in times of crisis. Let us reflect on these events with reverence for those who suffered unjustly during this period. May it serve as a solemn reminder that even within our own history lies evidence of mankind's capacity for both good and evil.
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