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Engrossed proclamation granting the Freedom of the City to John Jay
CH416534 Engrossed proclamation granting the Freedom of the City to John Jay, 1784 (pen & ink on parchment) by American School, (18th century); 28.6x34.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: awarded with the snuff box presented by the Corporation of the City of New York to John Jay (1745-1829) American politician, statesman, revolutionary, diplomat, Founding Father and first Chief Justice of the United States; signed by James Duane (1733-97) Mayor or New York; celebrates the liberty of the city following the evacuation of the British in 1783; see also 416530 to 416535; ); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23292106
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Award Civic Civilian Commemorative Crest Document Emblem Handwritten Honour Independence Memorabilia Official Pendant Ribbon Seal
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history of American politics with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of the Engrossed Proclamation granting the Freedom of the City to John Jay. This stunning work of art, captured from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases a rare and significant moment in history. Dated 1784, this pen and ink on parchment masterpiece by the American School is a testament to the founding era's political landscape. Bring this captivating piece into your home or office to add an air of sophistication and historical depth. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and true-to-life colors of the original artwork. Order yours today and relive the past in brilliant detail.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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This print captures the engrossed proclamation granting the Freedom of the City to John Jay, a significant figure in American history. Created by an anonymous 18th-century American artist, this pen and ink on parchment artwork measures 28.6x34.9 cm and is part of a private collection. The proclamation holds immense historical value as it commemorates the liberty bestowed upon New York City after the British evacuation in 1783. It symbolizes a pivotal moment in American independence and celebrates John Jay's contributions as an esteemed politician, statesman, revolutionary, diplomat, Founding Father, and first Chief Justice of the United States. Signed by James Duane, Mayor of New York at that time, this document represents an official recognition from the Corporation of the City of New York. The accompanying snuff box presented to John Jay further emphasizes his honor and significance. With its seal, emblematic memorabilia pendant, handwritten text adorned with ribbons and crests - this engrossed proclamation exemplifies both ceremonial grandeur and civic pride. Its meticulous craftsmanship showcases not only its symbolic importance but also serves as a testament to America's rich history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured beautifully by Bridgeman Images' photography expertise; we are transported back to a time when freedom was hard-fought for and cherished dearly. This print stands as a reminder of our nation's past struggles for independence while honoring those who played vital roles in shaping our great country's future.
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