Hall after West - 1775 Engraving William Penn's Treaty with the Indians

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Description

An impressive engraving by John Hall (1739-1797) after Benjamin West's (1738-1820) 1772 painting. The scene depicts William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania, entering into the Treaty of Shackamaxon in 1683 with Tamanend of the Lenape. The treaty created peace between the Quakers and native Lenape people. Inscribed below the image within the plate. Well presented in a gilt frame. On paper.

Condition

Signs of wear consistent with age including discoloration, light foxing, and creases to the paper. Small repair to the paper to the lower centre. Overall the artwork is in good condition for its age. Marks and scuffs to the frame.

Size

46 x 59cm (18.1" x 23.2")
Framed Size: 65 x 78cm (25.6" x 30.7")

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SKU sw843
Frame Colour gold
Artist John Hall
Date 1775
Dimensions 46.0 x 59.0cm
Medium Engraving
Style Realism
Subject Historical
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