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Carte Qui Contient la Maniere Dont se Fait la Chasse des Boeufs Sauvages et des Elans...

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  • PUBLISHER: Published by Henri Chatelain and de Goudeville, Paris.

  • MEDIUM: Copper engraving,

    DATE: 1719.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 14 1/2 x 16 15/16" (368 X 430 mm) including text.

  • DESCRIPTION: Composite from the Chatelain and de Goudeville Atlas Historique, Paris, 1719. The scenes and text cover buffalo hunting in Canada; Indian weapons for several tribes, including the Sioux, Hurons, Illinois and Outagami; the dance of the calumet; and Niagara Falls. The Chatelain descriptions provide an admirable record of American information available to Europeans so early in the 18th century. Also shown are arms representing various Indian tribes.

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  • CONDITION: Good condition.

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