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Encampment of the Domiciliated Indians, 1807 (litho)
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Encampment of the Domiciliated Indians, 1807 (litho)
NBY331379 Encampment of the Domiciliated Indians, 1807 (litho) by Heriot, George (1766-1844); 22x37 cm; Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: from Travels through the Canadas ; indians wearing a combination of traditional and western dress; ); eNewberry Library; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23206278
© Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
Canoes Indian Village Native American Indian North American Indian Settlement Teepees Tipis
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This lithograph, titled "Encampment of the Domiciliated Indians, 1807" offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Native American life during the early 19th century. Created by George Heriot, a British artist and explorer, this print measures 22x37 cm and is housed at the esteemed Newberry Library in Chicago. The scene depicted showcases an indigenous settlement nestled against the backdrop of a serene lake in North America. The inhabitants of this encampment are adorned in a fascinating blend of traditional and western attire, symbolizing their evolving relationship with European settlers. As our eyes wander across the image, we are drawn to intricately designed tipis or teepees dotting the landscape. These dwellings reflect both practicality and artistic expression within Native American culture. Canoes gracefully glide on the calm waters nearby, serving as vital transportation for these resourceful communities. Heriot's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this vibrant tableau—a testament to his keen observation skills as an explorer. Through his artistry, he invites us to appreciate not only the natural beauty surrounding these domiciliated Indians but also their resilience and adaptability amidst changing times. This lithograph serves as a reminder that history is best understood through diverse perspectives—an invitation for viewers to delve deeper into Native American heritage and its enduring contributions to North America's collective identity.
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