1600s Collection (#31)

PPIR2A-00003
Captain Kidd burying his pirate treasure on Gardiners Island, New York harbor. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

PSCI2A-00061
Keplers mechanism of his early (incorrect ) theory of planetary orbits. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration

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Edmond Halley, English astronomer. Hand-colored 19th-century halftone reproduction of a painting by Dahl

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Jean-Charles de Borda, French nautical astronomer and mathematician. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Reverend John Cotton portrait and signature. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a portrait

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Reverend Cotton Mather of Massachusetts Bay Colony. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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One of Henry Hudsons ships, early 1600s. Hand-colored 19th-century reproduction of a woodcut from Hudsons " Voyages" published in 1612

Salem witchcraft account, 1697
" A Modest Enquiry into Witchcraft, " by John Hale, 1697, title page of Boston printing, 1702. Halftone reproduction with a watercolor wash

Bay Psalm Book, 1640
Bay Psalm Book, printed in Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1640. Woodcut with a watercolor wash

PROY2A-00036
Peter the Great in armor. Hand-colored engraving of a portrait

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James I, King of Great Britain: also James VI of Scotland. Hand-colored engraving reproducing a painting

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Peter the Great studying shipbuilding at Zaandam, Holland. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an illustration

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Peter the Great founding St. Petersburg, Russia, 1703. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a painting

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Tsarevich Alexis, son of Peter the Great, and the crown princess Charlotte. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

PROY2A-00164
Charles II, King of Great Britain. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a portrait

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Henry of Navarre, King of France, equestrian statue on a bridge over the Seine, Paris, France. Digital photograph

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Isaac Newton. Hand-colored engraving from a portrait by Vanderbank

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Blaise Pascal. Hand colored engraving of a portrait

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Chief Opecancanough arousing Native Americans against Virginia colonists, 1622. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Baptism of Pocahontas as a Christian in Jamestown, Virginia Colony. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Statue of Pocahontas at the original site of Jamestown, in colonial National Historical Park, Virginia. Digital photograph

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Statue of Pocahontas at the original site of Jamestown, in Colonial National Historical Park, Virginia. Digital photograph

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Jesuit missionary preaching to Native Americans and fur traders in the wilderness. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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French Jesuit missionary in a Native American village. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Typical arrangement of a Spanish colonial mission settlement in North America. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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New Netherlands Governor Kieft lecturing his subjects on tobacco, 1600s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

French missionaries arriving in Maine, 1600s
French missionaries landing on Mount Desert Island, Maine. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Carolina colonists fleeing in canoes from a Native American attack. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Native Americans attacking a colonial family on the frontier. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

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Virginia colonists under attack by Native Americans, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Kiva at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Ruins of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Ruins of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Ruins of Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Ruins of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital Photograph

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Doorway of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital Photograph

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Doorway of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Ruins of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital Photograph

NATI2D-00495
Ruins of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Ruins of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital Photograph

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Ruins of Pecos Pueblo, burned during the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital Photograph

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Ruins of Pecos Pueblo, burned by the Spanish during the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital Photograph

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Ruins of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Archaeological workers stabilizing ruins of Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Ruins of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital Photograph

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Ruins of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico. Digital Photograph

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" Manitou" carving over a Lanai Lanape door, before 1730. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction

NATI2A-00198
Lanai Lanape family wearing black and white wampum, 1650s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction

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Step back in time to the captivating 1600s, a period filled with remarkable events and significant milestones. Witness the brave Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower as they embark on their treacherous journey across the vast sea in 1620. Their determination and resilience would forever shape American history. In this era of uncertainty, plague doctors emerged as beacons of hope amidst chaos. Marvel at a stunning artwork from the 17th century, depicting these enigmatic figures who tirelessly fought against disease and death. The English Civil War raged on, capturing hearts and minds alike. Gaze upon Oliver Cromwell at Edgehill, a powerful image that encapsulates the intensity of this pivotal conflict. As we delve deeper into history, witness another defining moment - the Mayflower passengers finally landing at Plymouth in 1620. The culmination of their arduous voyage marked not only their arrival but also laid down foundations for future generations. Hannah Duston's daring escape from Native American capture showcases both her bravery and resilience during a tumultuous time when cultures clashed. Travel further into New England's dark past through court records documenting testimonies from Salem witch trials in 1692. Uncover tales of hysteria and fear that gripped an entire community. Explore beyond borders with a mesmerizing world map from the 17th century - marvel at how perceptions of our planet have evolved over time. Delve into alchemy's mystique with an enchanting depiction of an alchemical tree known as Philosophia reformata - symbolizing humanity's quest for knowledge and transformation during this age of enlightenment. Return once more to Plymouth Rock where Mayflower passengers made landfall; it stands today as a testament to their indomitable spirit and unwavering faith in building new lives far away from home shores. Immerse yourself in Claude Lorrain's breathtaking landscape painting which transports you to serene vistas that captivated artists throughout this transformative era.