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Title
Burning of French missionaries
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1640s-1660s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1857
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-164
Topics
United States -- 1600-1699
Indians of North America -- United States -- 1640-1649
Burning at the stake -- United States -- 1640-1649
Missionaries -- French -- United States -- 1640-1649
Breboeuf, Missionary
Lallemand, Missionary
Prayer
Genres
Conjectural works
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "The assured countenance and confiding eye of Breboeuf still bore witness to his firmness. The voice of Lallemand was choked by the thick smoke: but the fire having snapped his bands, he lifted his hands to Heaven, imploring the aid of Him who is an aid to the weak."
Source note: The great West : containing narratives of the most important and interesting events in Western history. (New York : Geo. F. Tuttle, 1857) Howe, Henry (1816-1893), Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Hand coloring
Extent: 22 x 15 cm (8 1/2 x 5 3/4 in.)
Foxing on image and border.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17613295
Barcode: 33333159307483
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a9c75450-c52f-012f-357f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1857: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Burning of French missionaries" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1857. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f3e5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Burning of French missionaries" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f3e5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1857). Burning of French missionaries Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f3e5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Burning of French missionaries