The Landing of the Pilgrims aka Plymouth Rock, 1620 after Peter Frederick Rothermel

Identifier:
12646  
Title:
The Landing of the Pilgrims aka Plymouth Rock, 1620 after Peter Frederick Rothermel
Subject:
Description:
Original Artist: Rothermel - Peter Frederick Rothermel (1817-1895)
Engraver: Andrews - Joseph Andrews (1806-1873)
Engraving Printer: Miller - William M. Miller (1824-after 1894)

Digital copy of a print made from an etching and engraving on steel.

Pilgrims shown in the engraving landing at Plymouth in November 1620, as described by Mantle Fielding:

Myles Standish standing on the rock assisting his wife, Rose, about to step off the boat.
Isaac Allerton standing in the center of the shallop grasping a long pole to steady the boat.
Behind Allerton is William Bradford at the stern of the boat pulling the ropes that hold the boat.
Edward Winslow next to Bradford is gazing at the scene before him.
Mrs. Allerton and her daughter Mary are following Rose Standish off the boat.
John Howland stands in the water at the foreground, holding the rope at the bow of the boat.
Stephen Hopkins is at the stern of the boat taking a turn of the stern rope around a jutting point.
Elder William Brewster is on the shore in an attitude of thanksgiving surrounded by Mrs. White holding her infant son, Peregrine, and Mary Chilton.

See: "The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography," Volume 31, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1907, "Joseph Andrews," by Mantle Fielding, p. 110-112.

Myles Standish (c.1584-1656)
Rose (Unknown) Standish (-1621)
Issac Allerton (c.1586-1658/9)
William Bradford (c.1590-1657)
Edward Winslow (1595-1655)
Mary (Norris) Allerton (c.1590-1621) – Mrs. Isaac Allerton
Mary Allerton (c.1616-1699)
John Howland (c.1591-1672/3)
Stephen Hopkins (1581-1644)
William Brewster (c.1566-1644)
Susannna (Unknown) White (c.1595-1654-1675) – Mrs. William White
Peregrine White (1620-1704)
Mary Chilton (1607-1679)

See: The Mayflower and Mount Desert Island – Stanley.pdf
Creator:
Rothermel - Peter Frederick Rothermel (1817-1895)
Andrews - Joseph Andrews (1806-1873)
Miller - William M. Miller (1824-after 1894)
Publisher:
United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Place:
Plymouth MA
State:
MA
Country:
USA
Date:
1620

Citation

Rothermel - Peter Frederick Rothermel (1817-1895), Andrews - Joseph Andrews (1806-1873), and Miller - William M. Miller (1824-after 1894), “The Landing of the Pilgrims aka Plymouth Rock, 1620 after Peter Frederick Rothermel,” Southwest Harbor Public Library, accessed November 22, 2024, https://demo.digitalarchive.us/items/show/4110.Item 12646

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