The Reverend Cotton Mather, late 17th or early 18th century (c1880). Artist: Unknown

The Reverend Cotton Mather, late 17th or early 18th century (c1880). Artist: Unknown

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The Reverend Cotton Mather, late 17th or early 18th century (c1880). The son of a Puritan minister, Increase Mather, Cotton Mather (1663-1728) followed his father into the church. A prolific author and pamphleteer, he was one of the most influential figures in the American colonies. Mather was also involved in the notorious Salem Witch Trials. A print from Cassell's History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume I, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880.


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Creator
  1. Unknown:
Subject
  1. Increase Mather: English: Puritian minister, colonist in America
  2. Cotton Mather: American: Purtian minister, author
People Related
  1. Edmund Ollier: : author, journalist

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3748x4669
File Size : 51,268kb


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  1. 0580020691
  1. 2-329-863
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