Pocahontas begs Powhatan to spare the life of John Smith in Jamestown Colony. Hand-colored woodcut

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Hand-colored woodcut from John Smith's account, "The Generall Historie of " published in 1624

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Size: 3168px × 3622px
Photo credit: © North Wind Picture Archives / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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