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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08878.0009 |
| From Archive Folder | Portraits of historical figures: engravings, lithographs, photographs |
| Title | Governor Stuyvesant destroying the summons to surrender N. Y. |
| Date | 1856 |
| Author | Johnson, Fry & Co. (fl. 1825-1874) |
| Additional authors | Powell, William Henry (1823-1879) |
| Document Type | Artwork |
| Content Description | Depicts Governor Peter Stuyvesant destroying Sir George Cartwright's summons to surrender before three startled men. From the original painting by William H. Powell. Published by Johnson, Fry & Co. |
| Subjects | New York New Amsterdam Government and Civics Colonization Art, Music, Theater, and Film |
| People | Powell, William Henry (1823-1879) Stuyvesant, Peter (1592-1672) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Arts & Literature; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |