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Penn's Treaty with the Indians, Benjamin West

The Treaty of Penn with the Indians, sometimes known as Penn's Treaty with the Indians at Shackamaxon, an oil painting by Benjamin West, completed in 1771-2. The painting depicts William Penn entering into peace treaty in the 1680s with Tamanend, a chief of the Lenape ("Delaware Indians") Turtle Clan, under the shade of an elm tree near the village of Shackamaxon (now Kensington) in Pennsylvania.

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Penn's Treaty with the Indians, Benjamin West

Caption:

The Treaty of Penn with the Indians, sometimes known as Penn's Treaty with the Indians at Shackamaxon, an oil painting by Benjamin West, completed in 1771-2. The painting depicts William Penn entering into peace treaty in the 1680s with Tamanend, a chief of the Lenape ("Delaware Indians") Turtle Clan, under the shade of an elm tree near the village of Shackamaxon (now Kensington) in Pennsylvania.

Personalities:

BENJAMIN WEST • TAMANEND

Credit:

Album / Science Source / F. G. Mayer

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Image size:

5031 x 3474 px | 50.0 MB

Print size:

42.6 x 29.4 cm | 16.8 x 11.6 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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