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Camp Red River Hunters.

  • ARTIST: John Mix Stanley

  • PUBLISHER: Sarony, Major & Knapp, Liths. 449 Broadway, N.Y.

  • MEDIUM: Three-color lithograph handcolored,

    DATE: c.1855.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 5 3/4 x 8 13/16" (14.5 x 22.5 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: "On July 16th Stevens and his survey party encountered the camp of the Red River Hunters near the Sheyenne River and Butte de Morale in central North Dakota. The Red River Hunters were a group of roughly 1,300 people, many of them Métis, people who shared Native American and European heritage."

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition save for scattered foxing.

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