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Pocahontas Interceding For The Life Of Smith, 1607. Captain John Smith, 1580-1631 English Soldier And Explorer. Pocahontas (Matoaka) 1595-1617 Algonqiuan Indian Princess
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Pocahontas Interceding For The Life Of Smith, 1607. Captain John Smith, 1580-1631 English Soldier And Explorer. Pocahontas (Matoaka) 1595-1617 Algonqiuan Indian Princess
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Captain Explorer Indian Interceding Life Plate Princess Smith Soldier Matoaka Pocahontas
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This engraving, titled "Pocahontas Interceding For The Life Of Smith, 1607" beautifully captures a significant moment in history. In this scene, we witness the meeting of two extraordinary individuals: Captain John Smith, an English soldier and explorer, and Pocahontas (Matoaka), an Algonquian Indian Princess. The illustration depicts Pocahontas bravely interceding for the life of Captain Smith during a critical moment in their encounter. With her striking presence and unwavering determination, she embodies both strength and compassion. As we delve into the historical context surrounding this print, it becomes clear that it represents a pivotal event in early American colonial history. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the complex relationships between Native Americans and European settlers during this time period. Ken Welsh's masterful craftsmanship is evident in every detail of this horizontal plate illustration. Through his skillful use of shading and line work, he brings to life the emotions felt by these two remarkable figures. Whether displayed on its own or as part of a larger collection, this print is sure to captivate viewers with its rich historical significance. It serves as a timeless tribute to the bravery and resilience exhibited by both Pocahontas and Captain John Smith during their fateful encounter in 1607.
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