Sauvage du NO. de la Louisiane - Public domain book scan / drawing
Summary
Print shows a Native warrior, full-length portrait, left profile, holding a scalp in left hand and a snake in right hand.
Illus. in: Atlas universel dressé sur les meilleurs cartes modernes / P. Santini. Venise : Chez M. Remondini, 1776 [i.e. 1784], no. 44.
Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 239.
Tags
indians of north america
louisiana
scalping
history
revolution
book illustrations
etchings
french
louisiana fendel
sauvage
sauvage du
louisiane
american indians
vintage illustration
1784
reptile
snake
geography and map division
rare books
engraving
etching
prints
full length portrait
Date
01/01/1784
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication in the U.S. Use elsewhere may be restricted by other countries' laws. For general information see "Copyright and Other Restrictions...," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/195_copr.html