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Frank H. Wellington — Miles Standish's Challenge

Frank H. Wellington

Miles Standish's Challenge

1887

Celebrating American colonial history through the refined technique of wood engraving, this print captures the dramatic confrontation involving the Plymouth Colony leader. Wellington's precise linear work demonstrates the high level of craftsmanship achieved in 19th-century American printmaking.

Medium
wood engraving

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Frank H. Wellington, Miles Standish's Challenge, 1887

Celebrating American colonial history through the refined technique of wood engraving, this print captures the dramatic confrontation involving the Plymouth Colony leader. Wellington's precise linear work demonstrates the high level of craftsmanship achieved in 19th-century American printmaking.

Medium
wood engraving
Year
1887
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Bold, 19th Century, American, Linear, Wood Engraving, Historical, Portrait, American History, Narrative, Black and White

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