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The Immigration of the Maya (litho)
8661417 The Immigration of the Maya (litho) by Valda, John Harris (1874-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Immigration of the Maya. The Maya were an important tribe and stock of American Indians and the dominant race of Yucatan and other states of Mexico about 1520. In civilization they rivalled the Aztecs, and their place of origin is ascribed by tradition as the extreme north; from whence they migrated, perhaps at the beginning of the Christian era. Illustration for Hutchinson's History of the Nations (Hutchinson, c.1920). Note: Image has been digitally enhanced to facilitate repro.); © Look and Learn
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This striking lithograph captures the essence of The Immigration of the Maya, a significant event in American Indian history. Created by artist John Harris Valda in the early 20th century, this print depicts the migration of the Maya tribe from their place of origin in the extreme north to Yucatan and other states of Mexico around 1520.
The Maya were known for their advanced civilization, rivaling even the Aztecs in terms of cultural achievements. This illustration, originally featured in Hutchinson's History of Nations, showcases the rich heritage and traditions of this ancient tribe.
Through intricate details and expert shading, Valda brings to life a pivotal moment in Mesoamerican history. The image has been digitally enhanced to preserve its beauty and ensure its longevity for future generations to appreciate.
As we gaze upon this black-and-white masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the journey of these brave immigrants seeking new opportunities and adventures. The legacy of the Maya lives on through artwork like this, reminding us of their enduring impact on Central American culture.
This print serves as a powerful reminder of our shared history and interconnectedness as human beings. It is a testament to resilience, curiosity, and exploration that transcends time and space.
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