This postcard features the work of New-York Historical's artist-in-residence, Beatrice Glow. Ms. Glow's inspiration draws from her research into the Museum and Library’s vast collections. The artwork depicted in the postcard features a circular ring with the words "Sigillum Manahahtaanung" around a tree surrounded by two children and women on top of a sea turtle.
Beatrice Glow: When Our Rivers Meet exhibition reckons with the 400th anniversary of the establishment of the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam in present-day Lower Manhattan, from both local and global perspectives. On view March 29 - August 18, 2024.
