The Baptism of Pocahontas
Artist
John Gadsby Chapman
(American, 1808 - 1889)
Manufacturer
John C. McRae
Publisher
Joseph Laing
CultureAmerican
DateNo Date
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsOverall: 22 3/8 x 33 in. (56.8 x 83.8 cm)
InscribedPainted by John G. Chapman, Engraved by John C. McRae, N.Y. Published by Joseph Laing, London, Edinburgh, New York.
Credit LineGift of the Baldwin Brothers
Object number45.38.1
Not on view
DescriptionThe figure of the Indian princess is seen kneeling before the minister while Indians andmembers of the colony watch.
