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The landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in America, A.D. 1620

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1850-1888

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 71-80

GUSN

GUSN-199048

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Description

A black and white representation of the Pilgrims taken from the "Original Picture." The image depicts the Pilgrims standing and climbing up to an outcropping of land with the ship in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pilgrims (people)
scenes (depictions)
prints (visual works)
etchings (prints)
engravings (prints)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number 72OVR

Physical Description

1 etching and engraving

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1936-01-08

Reference Code

GC002.02.072

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

24.5 x 32 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift Mrs. Wright, 1936

Record Details

Originator

Probably Rogers, John (Engraver)
Peters , H. (Printer)
Holbrooke, W. H. (Supervisor)

Material Type

prints (visual works)
etchings (prints)
engravings (prints)

Subjects

Pilgrims

Restrictions

Fair -- stains and several margin tears

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 71-80

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