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Theodor de Bry - [A weroans, or chieftain, of Virginia]

Full-length, front and back portraits of a Native chief in Virginia, with bow and arrow; hunting scene in the background. Illus. in: Wunderbarliche, doch warhafftige Erklärung, von der Gelegenheit vnd Sitten de... More

[Frontispiece portrait of Mico Chlucco, the Long Warrior, or King of t...

Frontispiece and title page in: Travels through North & South Carolina / William Bartram. Philadelphia : James & Johnson, 1791. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Libr... More

A New humorous song, on the Cherokee chiefs Inscribed to the ladies of...

A broadside comprising seven verses in letterpress below an engraving, representing three Red Indian Chiefs in their national costumes; these men are named, "The Stalking Turkey", "The Pouting Pidgeon", "The Ma... More

Austenaco, great warrior, Commander in Chief of the Cherokee Nation

Illustration showing Austenaco: full-length portrait, standing, facing right. Illus. in: The royal magazine or gentleman's monthly companion. London : Printed for J. Coote, 1762, July, opp. p. 16.

Joseph Thayendaneken the Mohawk chief, engraving, Library of Congress

Print shows Thayendanegea (Joseph Brant), half-length portrait, facing right; in oval. Caption continues: From an original drawing in the possession of James Boswell, Esqr. Illus. in: The London magazine, 1776... More

The Chief at Sta. Christina / [drawn from] nature, W. Hodges ; engrave...

Illus. in: A voyage towards the South Pole / James Cook. London : Printed for W. Strahan & T. Cadell, 1777. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 115.

Puzzled which one to choose!! : Or the king of Timbuctoo offering one ...

An African chief displays to a naval officer (Lieutenant Lyon) three black women, who stand together, offering one to him for marriage. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Sa-go-ye-wat-ha [Seneca chief Red Jacket] / painted by R.W. Weir ; eng...

Red Jacket, full-length portrait, holding tomahawk. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

O'-Check-Ka or Four Legs Head Chief of the Winnebagoes on Winnebago La...

O'-Check-Ka or Four Legs, full length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, wearing traditional dress and holding rifle, 1827. Illus. in: The aboriginal port-folio : a collection of portraits of the most ce... More

Kee-O-Kuck or the Watching Fox the present Chief of the Sauk tribe and...

Kee-O-Kuck or the Watching Fox, full length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, wearing traditional dress, at Prairie du Chien, 1825. Illus. in: The aboriginal port-folio : a collection of portraits of th... More

Shin-Ga-Ba W'Ossin, Image Stone Lehman & Duval Lithrs. Philada

Print shows Shin-Ga-Ba W'Ossin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, wearing a head covering with feathers, a portrait medallion around his neck, and a coat.

Wa-Em-Boesh-Kaa, a Chippeway chief painted by C.B. King ; Lehman & Duv...

Print shows Wa-Em-Boesh-Kaa, half-length portrait, facing slightly left, smoking a pipe.

J-Aw-Beance, a Chippeway chief painted by C.B. King ; Lehman & Duval L...

Print shows J-Aw-Beance, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing feathered headdress, metal armbands, and a portrait medallion around his neck. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1836, by E.C.... More

Red Jacket. Seneca war chief painted by C.B. King

Print shows Red Jacket, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, wearing coat and large medallion that shows Red Jacket meeting George Washington in 1792.

Young Ma-Has-Kah, chief of the Ioways painted by C.B. King ; on stone ...

Print shows Young Ma-Has-Kah, half-length portrait, facing slightly left, wearing a claw necklace, a portrait medallion on his neck, earrings and metal armbands, and holding a tomahawk.

Tish-Co-Han. A Delaware chief printed & coloured at I.T. Bowen's Litho...

Print shows Tish-Co-Han, half-length portrait, facing front, with a pipe in a fur pouch hanging from his neck. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1837, by E.C. Biddle, in the Clerks Office of the... More

Young-Ma-Has-Kah, chief of the Ioways painted by C.B. King ; on stone ...

Print shows Young Ma-Has-Kah, half-length portrait, facing slightly left, wearing a claw necklace, a portrait medallion on his neck, earrings and metal armbands, and holding a tomahawk. Trimmed just below publ... More

Thayendanegea, the great captain of the Six Nations R.T. ; drawn, prin...

Print shows Thayendanegea (Joseph Brant), head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, wearing shawl over left shoulder and several necklaces. Signed on stone on lower right: R.T. Entered according to act of Cong... More

Micanopy. A Seminole chief / R.T. ; drawn printed & coloured at I.T. B...

Print shows portrait of Micanopy in traditional dress from painting by Charles Bird King for History of the Indian tribes of North America... / By Thomas L. M'Kenney and James Hall, 1836-1844.

Tah-Chee, a Cherokee chief drawn, printed & coloured at I.T. Bowen's L...

Print shows Tah-Chee, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing plumed hat, with a knife tucked into his belt. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1838 by F.W. Greenough, in the Clerks Office of ... More

Moa-Na-Hon-Ga. An Ioway chief R.T. ; drawn, printed & coloured at I.T....

Print shows Moa-Na-Hon-Ga, half-length portrait, facing front, wearing many earrings and bead necklaces. Signed on stone at bottom right: R.T. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1838 by F.W. Gree... More

Okee-Makee-Quid a Chippeway chief / drawn, printed, and coloured at I....

Print shows Okee-Makee-Quid, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, wearing a buffalo headdress, holding a war club and a long peace pipe. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1838 ... More

Wat-Che-Mon-Ne, a Ioway chief A.H. ; drawn printed & coloured at I.T. ...

Print shows Wat-Che-Mon-Ne, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, wearing earrings, a portrait medallion, a shirt, and with a blanket draped over left shoulder. Signed on stone at bottom left: A.... More

Ca-Ta-He-Cas-Sa-Black Hoof, principal chief of the Shawanoes / drawn, ...

Ca-Ta-He-Cas-Sa-Black Hoof, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left.

To-Ka-Con a Sioux chief A.H. ; drawn, printed & coloured at I.T. Bowen...

Print shows To-Ka-Con, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, wearing a beaded garment and earrings, and holding a sword across his chest with his right hand. Signed on stone at bottom right: A.H.... More

Yoholo-Micco. A Creek chief A.H. ; drawn printed & coloured at I.T. Bo...

Print shows Yoholo-Micco, half-length portrait, facing front, wearing a head-scarf or hat and a striped waist-band. Signed on stone at bottom right: A.H. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1838 b... More

Kee-Shes-Waa, a Fox chief drawn, printed & coloured at I.T. Bowen's Li...

Print shows Kee-Shes-Waa, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, wearing a small headdress and earrings. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1838, by F.W. Greenough, in the Clerks Off... More

Opothle Yoholo A Creek chief / / Drawn printed & coloured at I.T. Bowe...

Print shows portrait of Opothle Yoholo in traditional dress from painting by Charles Bird King for History of the Indian tribes of North America... / By Thomas L. M'Kenney and James Hall, 1836-1844.

P.P. Pitchlynn, Speaker of the National Council of the Choctaw Nation ...

Print shows Peter Perkins Pitchlynn, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right; includes facsimile signature. Signed and dated on stone. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).

Yaha-Hajo. A Seminole chief drawn, printed and coloured at J.T. Bowen'...

Print shows Yaha-Hajo, half-length portrait, facing front, wearing a striped garment and a portrait medallion, with a piece of cloth over his head with a band and a feather in the band. Entered according to ac... More

Ka-Na-Pi-Ma, an Ottawa Chief H.D. ; drawn, printed & colorued at J.T. ...

Print shows Ka-Na-Pi-Ma, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, wearing a suit. Signed on stone on lower left: H.D. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1842, by J.T. Bowen, in the Cle... More

Tuko-See-Mathla, a Seminole chief / drawn, printed & coloured at the L...

Print shows Tuko-See-Mathla, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, holding a rifle.

Jack-O-Pa, a Chippewa chief drawn, printed & colorued at the Lithograp...

Print shows Jack-O-Pa, half-length portrait, facing left, wrapped in a blanket. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1843, by James G. Clark, in the Clerks office of the District Court of the Easte... More

[John Ross, full length portrait, facing front standing next to a smal...

Photograph shows portrait of John Ross, also known as Guwisguwi, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1828-1866 and founder of Ross's Landing in 1816, site of the original settlement of Chattanooga, Tenn... More

Portrait of Kaneena, a chief of the Sandwich Islands in the North Paci...

Head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Natives of Florida worship the column erected by the commander on ...

Chief Athore with René Laudonnière, commander of the second French expedition to Florida, standing by column erected by Jean Ribaut during first expedition, showing Natives worshiping the column and many offeri... More

Indian chief in Yosemite Val[ley]

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mulianga High Chief Malietoa Party Samoa - Muir & Moodie

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Little Robe, Cheyenne Indian, half-length portrait, seated, facing ri...

National Photo Company Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Juan Chivaria the most distinguished chief in Arizona Juan Chivaria, h...

Titles transcribed from mount. Illus. in album: Series of photographic views and portraits of Arizona and Arizona Indian tribes / Charles Gentile. Nos. 129 (right) and 130 (left).

Satanta, Kioway chief - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows Satanta (White Bear), full-length portrait, holding bow and arrow, facing front. Written on back: W.S. Soule, Photogr. Appears in: Schmitt & Brown. Fighting Indians of the Old West, p. 83.

Red Cloud chewing tobacco / Strobridge & Co. lith.

Tobacco package label showing Red Cloud, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, holding rifle. Ingraham, Corbin & May, Chicago. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1872 by Allen & E... More

Zulu chief, South Africa - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Man in native dress standing in front of hut. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. "Ellis Allen, stationer, Willoughby's Buildings, Bulawayo."

Chief Red Cloud Oglala photographed by William Cross 1881 or 1882

Photo shows Red Cloud, full-length portrait, facing front, seated in a chair in a make-shift studio, holding hat and walking stick. Inscribed in pencil on verso: Chief Red Cloud Oglala photographed by William ... More

Sitting Bull / photographed & published by Palmquist & Jurgens, St. Pa...

Sitting Bull, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front, holding peace pipe. 75120(?) U.S. Copyright Office.

Chatto, Cabinet photograph - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows Chato, a Chiricahua Apache subchief, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding rifle. Hand-colored photograph copyrighted by A.F. Randall. This record contains unverified data from... More

Gaul [i.e., Gall] - Public domain portrait

Gall, Hunkpapa chief, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing loincloth, in front of painted backdrop. 1109 U.S. Copyright Office. On mount: D.F. Barry, West Superior, Wis. Attributed to O.S. Goff... More

Remi Majuro Chief. From the album: Views in the Pacific Islands

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. Thomas Andrew (19 January 1855 – 7 August 1939) was a New Zealand photogra... More

Portrait photo of Geronimo - Public domain weapon print

Photograph shows Geronimo, full-length portrait, facing front, posed on one knee, holding rifle. Photo by A.F. Randall, Wilcox, A.T.

Riabuke (?) Chief Majuro. From the album: Views in the Pacific Islands

Pleasant Island Chief. From the album: Views in the Pacific Islands

Sitting Bull, North American chief Cigarette Card

Cigarette card for W.S. Kimball & Co. tobacco manufacturer shows portrait of Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa Lakota leader. Issued by: W.S. Kimball & Co.

A Samoan High Chief - Muir & Moodie, New Zealand

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The delegation of Sioux chiefs to ratify the sale of lands in South Da...

Photo shows twenty-one Natives posed standing and sitting for a group portrait, facing front, wearing western clothing; each is numbered according to corresponding printed below image. No. 3.

Ponka chief, N.A. Cigarette Card

Print shows a full-length portrait of a Ponca chief, seated, facing front, on cigarette card issued by Kinney Tobacco Company as an insert with the Sweet Caporal brand cigarettes. At head of title: Illust'd Sw... More

Thomas Andrew - Mata'afa Iosefo and 19 fellow Matai (chiefs)

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Thomas Andrew (19 January 1855 – 7 August 1939) was a New Zealand photographer who lived ... More

American Indian chiefs. Spotted Tail

Trade card, advertising Red Man chewing tobacco, showing half-length portrait of Spotted Tail. No. 14.

Thomas Andrew - Seumanutafa Pogai, Matai (High Chief) of Apia

Thomas Andrew - Samoan chief (Matai) from Vailia

Thomas Andrew - Mata'afa's suite Samoa

Thomas Andrew - Mataafa's [sic] Soldiers

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, conscription, group of people in uniform, armed forces, infantry, war activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Thomas Andrew (19 January ... More

Thomas Andrew - Mata'afa Iosefo Laiufi and court

Goldi chiefs in best clothes north of Khabarovsk

Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-USZ62-24866. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library... More

Samoan Chief - head and shoulders, wearing ceremonial headdress

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Goldi village chieftan, lantern slide

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Chief Gall, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Gall, Hunkpapa chief, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left. 16758 U.S. Copyright Office. On mount: D.F. Barry, West Superior, Wis. Attributed to O.S. Goff by P&P staff member Jerry Kearns. Copyrigh... More

Chief Pretty Eagle, Crow - Public domain portrait

Half-length portrait, facing front. 63151 U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph of painting by E.A. Burbank. Copyright by W. Scott Gardner, Chicago.

Geronimo (Guiyatle) - Apache, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Geronimo, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chief Kanareki and family - Public domain portrait print

Picryl description: Public domain image of ethnic group, people gathering, anthropology, colonies, exotic, indigenous people, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chief Wets It, Assinaboine i.e., Assiniboin

Photo shows Chief Wets It, half-length portrait, facing slightly left, wearing a horn headdress. No. 1120. Copyright by F.A. Rinehart, Omaha.

Chief Hollow Horn Bear--Sioux - Public domain portrait print

Half-length portrait of Dakota Indian man, facing slightly right, wearing feather headdress. Copyright by F.A. Rinehart, Omaha. No. 1169. Rinehart Collection.

Thomas Andrew - Mata'afa's suite, Samoa

[Strikes] With Nose, Chief - Public domain portrait print

and from name on smaller, b&w version of this image in LOT 3401-A. No. 431. Copyright 1899 by Heyn Photo, Omaha. Gift of David A. Rector, 2007. DCRM(G) example 1B1.5 - Title proper, with missing words filled in

[Chief Little Wound in council with other Indians, wearing feather hea...

Indians seated in semi-circle. 62278 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo by Heyn.

Apaches. Chief James A. Garfield. Pouche Te Foya and Sanches

Photograph shows three Apache men including Chief James A. Garfield, Pouche Te Foya and Sanches, full-length portrait, standing, facing front. No. 53413.

Bone Necklace, Council Chief - Public domain portrait print

Picryl description: Public domain image of Native Americans, Indians of North America, indigenous tribes, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Left Hand Bear, Chief - Public domain portrait print

No. 408. Copyright 1899 by Heyn Photo, Omaha. Gift of David A. Rector, 2007.

[Little Wound and nine other Sioux chiefs wearing feather headdresses ...

61833 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo by Heyn. Staff-supplied identifications on mount.

Apaches. Chief James A. Garfield view, photochrome print postcard.

Photograph shows Apache Chief James A. Garfield, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing medal. Photograph attributed to William Henry Jackson in: William H. Jackson by Beaumont Newhall & Diana E... More

Utes. Ignacio, High Chief view, photochrome print postcard.

Photograph shows Chief Ignacio (1828-1913) of the Southern Utes, half-length portrait, standing, facing front. No. 53406.

Apaches. Chief James A. Garfield. Pouche Te Foya and Sanches

Photograph shows three Apache men including Chief James A. Garfield, Pouche Te Foya and Sanches, full-length portrait, standing, facing front. No. 53413.

[Chief Red Fox, Sioux(?) Indian, three-quarter length portrait, standi...

D10823 U.S. Copyright Office. Rinehart photo no. 65. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Tioagla, full-length portrait, facing right, on horseback]

D12806 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 1054. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Smith, Chief of the Grand Rondes by Isaac Leeser Cohen, Portland,...

Photograph shows John Smith, an American Indian man of the Plateau region, possibly of the Grand Ronde Reservation, half-length portrait, seated, facing front, wearing fur hat with feathers and holding bow and ... More

Edward H. Mitchell - Chief Washakie

Date range from LOT 12999 group record. Publisher statement damaged/obscured. No. 229.

[Washakie, Chief of Shoshones, half-length portrait, facing left]

Reproduction of art work. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thomas Andrew - The high chiefs' Ta'imua taking the oath of allegiance

Thomas Andrew (19 January 1855 – 7 August 1939) was a New Zealand photographer who lived in Samoa from 1891 until his death in 1939.

[White War Bonnet, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

D12957 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 629. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Geronimo Apache cheif [sic] and his two nieces, died Feb. 16th [19]09 ...

Geronimo, full-length portrait, seated, facing front, posed, with his two nieces standing at his sides. H74628 U.S. Copyright Office. Hand-colored.

John Alvin Anderson - Chief American Horse

Lakota Sioux Indian in feather headdress, half-length portrait, facing left. D24370 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by J.A. Anderson. No. 934.

Thomas Andrew - The high chiefs' Ta'imua taking the oath of allegiance

Thomas Andrew (19 January 1855 – 7 August 1939) was a New Zealand photographer who lived in Samoa from 1891 until his death in 1939.

[Washakie, Chief of Shoshones, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing fro...

Picryl description: Public domain image of Native Americans, Indians of North America, indigenous tribes, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Eagle Shirt, Sioux Indian, full-length portrait, facing slightly righ...

4307 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 456. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tawaiho, the Maori king, Head and Shoulders Portrait - Frank G. Carpen...

Tawaiho, the Maori king of New Zealand, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).

Chief Geronimo - Public domain portrait print

Geronimo, half-length portrait, facing slightly left, at Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, N.Y. Copyright by C.D. Arnold.

Benjamin a Gifford - Chief, Shen-No-Watch

Photograph shows Shen-No-Watch, an American Indian chief, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding a bow and arrow. H9669 U.S. Copyright Office. On back: "Benj. A. Gifford, Dalles, Oregon". No. 21... More

Benjamin a Gifford - Chief, Hash-Nash-Shut

Photograph shows Hash-Nash-Shut, a Wasco Indian chief, three-quarter-length portrait, seated, facing front, holding a bow and arrow. H9668 U.S. Copyright Office. On back: "Benjamin Gifford." On back: "Wasco ch... More