Capt. Smith rescued by Pocahontas
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808050
Item data
Title
Capt. Smith rescued by Pocahontas
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
American History -- 1601s-1610s
Names
Thompson, D. George, d. ca. 1870 (Engraver)
Warren, Asa Coolidge, 1819-1904 (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1854
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-16
Subjects
Smith, John, 1580-1631
Pocahontas, d. 1617
War bonnets
United States -- 1600-1699
Powhatan, ca. 1550-1618
Algonquian Indians -- Virginia -- 1600-1609
Courage
Indian weapons
Genres
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: "Drawn by A. C. Warren." "Published by S. Walker. Boston. New York. Philladelphia & Baltimore."--printed on border.
Source Note: History and topography of the United States of North America, brought down from the earliest period. (Boston : Walker, 1853-1856) Hinton, John Howard (1791-1873), Author. Knapp, Samuel L. (Samuel Lorenzo) (1783-1838), Author. Choules, John Overton (1801-1856), Author.
Physical Description
Steel engravings
Extent: 18 x 19 cm (7 x 7 1/2 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17613286
Barcode: 33333159302153
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 732369f0-c52f-012f-be6e-58d385a7bc34
Rights
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1854
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MLA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Capt. Smith rescued by Pocahontas" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1854. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/732369f0-c52f-012f-be6e-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1854). Capt. Smith rescued by Pocahontas Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/732369f0-c52f-012f-be6e-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Capt. Smith rescued by Pocahontas" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/732369f0-c52f-012f-be6e-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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