1902 \"Priscilla\" Pilgrim Maiden Art Postcard - Longfellow Quote U. Co. NY For Sale

Discover a beautiful historical art postcard from 1902, featuring a captivating portrait of \"Priscilla,\" the iconic Pilgrim Maiden. This exquisite piece draws inspiration from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow\'s renowned poem, \"The Courtship of Miles Standish,\" with the evocative quote: \"Priscilla, the May-flower of Plymouth, Modest and Simple and Sweet.\" The artwork, created by C.W. Georges, captures a sense of early American colonial charm and grace, making it a significant collectible for enthusiasts of historical art and literature.Published by U. Co., N. Y. (likely Ullman Manufacturing Co., New York), this early 20th-century postcard showcases a finely detailed illustration. The reverse side features a classic divided back design, characteristic of postcards from its era, with designated spaces for a stamp and address. This postcard offers a tangible connection to early 20th-century American publishing and the enduring legacy of Longfellow\'s beloved narrative.