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Wouter van Twiller, 1606- c.1654. Employee of the Dutch West India Company and Director-General of New Netherland, (now New York), America from 1633 until 1638. From The History of Our Country, published 1899
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Wouter van Twiller, 1606- c.1654. Employee of the Dutch West India Company and Director-General of New Netherland, (now New York), America from 1633 until 1638. From The History of Our Country, published 1899
2907825 Wouter van Twiller, 1606- c.1654. Employee of the Dutch West India Company and Director-General of New Netherland, (now New York), America from 1633 until 1638. From The History of Our Country, published 1899; Private Collection
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This striking print captures the image of Wouter van Twiller, a significant figure in American history. Born in 1606, van Twiller was an employee of the Dutch West India Company and served as the Director-General of New Netherland (now known as New York) from 1633 to 1638.
Van Twiller's leadership during his time in America left a lasting impact on the development of the colony. As a military officer, he held various ranks such as lieutenant, captain, major, colonel, general, brigadier, private, corporal, and sergeant. His portrait exudes authority and confidence befitting his role as Director-General.
Published in 1899 as part of "The History of Our Country," this print provides a glimpse into the life and times of this influential individual. Van Twiller's legacy is intertwined with the early history of America and its colonial past.
As we reflect on this historical figure through this image captured by Ken Welsh from Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of the diverse tapestry that makes up American history. From his origins in Europe to his leadership role in shaping New Netherland's future, Wouter van Twiller remains a fascinating character worth remembering for generations to come.
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