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A collection of (38) thirty-eight steel engraved plates drawn by Captain Seth Eastman for Henry R. Schoolcraft's "Historical and Statistical Information Respecting the History, Condition Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States
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(6 vols, Philadelphia, 1857). Being 38 steel engraved plates, [1857?]. 17x 23cm, (6½"x 9").. image size is general 13.5x 20.5cm (5½" x 8¼"), this is slightly smaller plate size than of the original 1857 edition and is printed on lighter weight paper, a few are trimmed, several have a marginal damp stain, a few have some foxing but on the whole they are good clear images ... the lot. (Cdn). Plate titles : The titles tell the story... Esopus Landing on Hudson River - Inscription on rock north side of Cunningham's Is., Lake Erie - Fort Defiance, New Mexico - Falls of St. Anthony - Near Fort Defiance, Navajo Country, New Mexico - Chicago in 1820 - Michilimackinac - Mode of Obtaining Fire from Percussion Skinning the Buffalo - Falls of Montreal River - Herd of Buffalo - Hunting Buffalo - Interior of an Estufa, New Mexico - Chippewa Lodge & Creek House in 1791 - Pueblo of Zuni, New Mexico - Gathering Grass Seed Transporting Water and Grass Seed - Mourning for the Dead - Cleaning Grass Seed - Oneida Lake - Oneida Stone Utica Cemetry - Ancient Mining on Lake Superior & White Fish ~ sustenance of ancient miners - Ottowa Canoe & Balsa - Indian Medas Showing the Contents of their Medicine Protecting the Corn Field from Vermin: Nocturnal Grave Night - A Medicine Man Administering to a Patient - Itasca Lake - Dakotah Village - Ruins of Old Fort Mackinack, 1763 - Transporting the Wounded - Dakotah Encampment - Valley of the St. Peters, Minnesota. Seth Eastman (1808-1875) U.S. Army officer and artist was noted for his recording of native American life and is best remembered for his contribution to the Schoolcraft set of 1857.
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- A collection of (38) thirty-eight steel engraved plates drawn by Captain Seth Eastman for Henry R. Schoolcraft's "Historical and Statistical Information Respecting the History, Condition Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States
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- (6 vols, Philadelphia, 1857)
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