nyplLionBlack logo

Search only public domain. What is public domain?


The crowning of Powhatan, 1608

Our collections include some content that may be harmful or difficult to view. Learn more.


Data source:

Research Catalog

Purchase this print

Order Print

Image ID

808041


Item data

Title

The crowning of Powhatan, 1608

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
American History -- 1601s-1610s

Names

Hinshelwood, Robert, b. 1812 (Engraver)
Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808-1889 (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1842

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-16

Subjects

United States -- 1600-1699
Powhatan, ca. 1550-1618
Algonquian Indians -- Virginia -- 1600-1609
Tribal chiefs -- United States -- 1600-1609
English -- 1600-1609
Coronations
Newport, Christopher, ca. 1565-1617

Genres

Conjectural Works
Reproductive Prints

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: "Engraved for Graham's Magazine from an original picture. Painted for Henry Gilliant Esqr."--printed on border.
Source Note: Graham''s lady''s gentlemen''s magazine. (Philadelphia : George R. Graham, 1841-).

Physical Description

Steel engravings
Extent: 14 x 15 cm (5 1/2 x 6 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17613286
Barcode: 33333159302062
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 76c8dd90-c52f-012f-1852-58d385a7bc34

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

Still Image

Date Issued

1842

Cite this item

MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The crowning of Powhatan, 1608" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1842. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76c8dd90-c52f-012f-1852-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1842). The crowning of Powhatan, 1608 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76c8dd90-c52f-012f-1852-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The crowning of Powhatan, 1608" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 5, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76c8dd90-c52f-012f-1852-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76c8dd90-c52f-012f-1852-58d385a7bc34 | title= (still image) The crowning of Powhatan, 1608 (1842) | author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library | accessdate=December 5, 2025 | publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>