NEW YORK: JACOBUS KIP. New Amsterdam farmhouse of Jacobus Kip, site of the present-day neighborhood of Kips Bay, Manhattan. Line engraving, 19th century
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NEW YORK: JACOBUS KIP. New Amsterdam farmhouse of Jacobus Kip, site of the present-day neighborhood of Kips Bay, Manhattan. Line engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7548347
17th Century Colony Dutch Farm House Farmer Field Jacobus New Amsterdam New Netherland Rural
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This print takes us back in time to the 17th century, showcasing the New Amsterdam farmhouse of Jacobus Kip. The image depicts a charming rural scene amidst the bustling cityscape of New York, capturing the essence of early American life. The farmhouse stands proudly against a backdrop of open fields, reminding us of a simpler era when agriculture played a significant role in shaping communities. Its rustic exterior exudes warmth and character, reflecting the hard work and resilience of its owner. Located on the site that would later become known as Kips Bay in Manhattan, this historic dwelling offers a glimpse into the origins of one of New York's vibrant neighborhoods. As we admire this line engraving from the 19th century, we can't help but imagine how different life must have been for Jacobus Kip and his family compared to today's fast-paced urban environment. This artwork transports us to an era when North America was still being colonized by European settlers under Dutch rule. It serves as a reminder that beneath modern skyscrapers and bustling streets lies a rich history waiting to be discovered. With its intricate details and nostalgic charm, this Granger Collection print invites us to appreciate both our present-day surroundings and those who came before us, leaving their mark on our beloved cities.
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