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PREV2A-00151
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PREV2A-00151
Gouverneur Morris.
Hand-colored 19th-century engraving of a painting
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877023
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1700s 18th Century Ambassador American Revolution Diplomat New York Senator Disability Disabled Prosthesis Wooden Leg
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This print from North Wind Picture Archives showcases a remarkable piece of American history. Titled "PREV2A-00151 (Gouverneur Morris)" this hand-colored 19th-century engraving of a painting transports us back to the vibrant era of the 18th century. The image depicts Gouverneur Morris, an influential figure in early American politics and diplomacy. A prominent senator, ambassador, and diplomat during the time of the American Revolution, Morris played a crucial role in shaping the nation's destiny. What makes this portrait particularly intriguing is its focus on Morris' disability. The illustration highlights his wooden leg, symbolizing both his resilience and determination despite physical limitations. This visual representation serves as a powerful reminder that disabilities do not define or hinder one's ability to contribute significantly to society. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported to an era when America was still finding its footing as an independent nation. It offers us a glimpse into the struggles faced by those who fought for freedom and democracy during that tumultuous period. With its rich historical context and exquisite artistry, this print invites us to reflect upon our past while celebrating human perseverance in overcoming adversity. It stands as a testament to Gouverneur Morris' indomitable spirit and reminds us that true strength lies within one's character rather than their physical abilities.
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