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Smith rescued by Pocahontas

Title: Smith rescued by Pocahontas
Creator(s): Schile, H. (Henry), publisher
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Hr. Schile, No. 36 Division St., c1870.
Summary: Print showing Capt. John Smith, his head bound to a large stone, with Pocahontas leaning over him, preventing Opechancanough from striking him with an elaborate metal weapon. Powhatan is standing directly behind Smith with his left hand raised to stay the execution. A Native standing to the left is identified as 'Namontake.' Another Native is standing in the center background with two horses, leaning on the back of one that is marked with the design of a hand. There is a cluster of Natives, mostly women, in the background on the right.
Notes:
A993 U.S. Copyright Office.
Title from item.
Caption continues: Pocahantas saving the life of Captain John Smith, captured by Opechancanough, King of the Pamunthee, and condemned to death by the Chieftain Powhaton, father of Pocahantas, and Chief of two thousand warriors.
Caption printed in English and German.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1870 by Chr. Inger in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
Subjects:
Smith, John,--1580-1631.
Pocahontas,--d. 1617.
Powhatan,--ca. 1550-1618.
Opechancanough,--d. 1646.
Powhatan Indians--1600-1610.
Lithographs--1870.
Bookmark /2006678616/
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