American Indian Collection (#4)

Indians wearing the palanquin to bring a fiancee instead of a wedding ceremony with an Indian chief, in Florida (USA)
NWI4895771 Indians wearing the palanquin to bring a fiancee instead of a wedding ceremony with an Indian chief, in Florida (USA), under Spanish rule, around 1600. they are followed by dancers

The Anasazis (former Pueblan people) attacked by other Indians of America during prehistoric times
NWI4895537 The Anasazis (former Pueblan people) attacked by other Indians of America during prehistoric times. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

Indian woman Pueblo in her adobe house, New Mexico (USA), around 1800. Lithography, 19th century
NWI4895341 Indian woman Pueblo in her adobe house, New Mexico (USA), around 1800. Lithography, 19th century.; (add.info.: Indian woman Pueblo in her adobe house, New Mexico (USA), around 1800

History of Indigenous Peoples: Indian Tipi made of canister skin and birch wood house, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota
NWI4895221 History of Indigenous Peoples: Indian Tipi made of canister skin and birch wood house, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota, early 19th century

History of Indigenous Peoples: Map of Six Iroquois Nations in Pennsylvania and New York, 1771
NWI4894892 History of Indigenous Peoples: Map of Six Iroquois Nations in Pennsylvania and New York, 1771. Reproduction of an 18th century document.; (add.info.: History of Indigenous Peoples)

Indians Timucua of Florida (USA), collecting in baskets, hunting products, crocodiles, fish and other wild animals
NWI4894886 Indians Timucua of Florida (USA), collecting in baskets, hunting products, crocodiles, fish and other wild animals, as well as edible plants and fruit, 1591

History of Indigenous Peoples: Indian Village and Guardians of Secotan, North Carolina then Virginia Colony
NWI4894613 History of Indigenous Peoples: Indian Village and Guardians of Secotan, North Carolina then Virginia Colony, 17th century

Officer John Charles Fremont (1813-1890) meeting with Indian leaders of the Great Plains at Fort Laramie (Wyoming)
NWI4853194 Officer John Charles Fremont (1813-1890) meeting with Indian leaders of the Great Plains at Fort Laramie (Wyoming, USA), around 1840

War of 1812 (Second War of Independence): Battle of Horseshoe Bend, March 27, 1814
NWI4836991 War of 1812 (Second War of Independence): Battle of Horseshoe Bend, March 27, 1814. Map of the battlefield, site of Tukabatchi, the capital of the Creeks Indians

A wigwam (home of semi-nomadic Indians of North America) attacked by settlers in Virginia, Maryland, in 1675
NWI4836205 A wigwam (home of semi-nomadic Indians of North America) attacked by settlers in Virginia, Maryland, in 1675. Coloured water

Caribbean Indians wash gold for Spanish conquerors. 19th century coloring engraving
NWI4850581 Caribbean Indians wash gold for Spanish conquerors. 19th century coloring engraving.; (add.info.: Caribbean Indians wash gold for Spanish conquerors)

United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): English General John Burgoyne (1722-1792)
NWI4840671 United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): English General John Burgoyne (1722-1792) proposed to the Indians an alliance to defeat the war

Conflict between farmers and Indians, attacking the beetail convoy of settlers in South Carolina
NWI4832857 Conflict between farmers and Indians, attacking the beetail convoy of settlers in South Carolina. Strong water in colours from a 19th century illustration.; (add.info)

Indian Wars: Captain John Mason's militia (ca. 1600-72) camped near Porter's Rocks, Groton, Connecticut
NWI4834446 Indian Wars: Captain John Mason's militia (ca. 1600-72) camped near Porter's Rocks, Groton, Connecticut, circa 1630, during the Pequot War (1637)

Conquete the capital of the Aztec empire Tenochtitlan by the Spanish armees of the conquistador Hernan Cortes or
NWI4848469 Conquete the capital of the Aztec empire Tenochtitlan by the Spanish armees of the conquistador Hernan Cortes or Hernando Cortez (1485-1547), in 1521

Discovery of the New World (Discovery of America): Expedition of Lewis and Clark (1804 to 1806)
NWI4848210 Discovery of the New World (Discovery of America): Expedition of Lewis and Clark (1804 to 1806). Meeting of Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809) and William Clark (1770-1838)

Title page of the first volume (1907) of the encyclopedia on the Indians of North America
PCT4263664 Title page of the first volume (1907) of the encyclopedia on the Indians of North America, with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt.; (add.info)

French priest baptizing the natives in Annapolis Royal in New Scotland. 17th century. 19th century coloring engraving
NWI4867282 French priest baptizing the natives in Annapolis Royal in New Scotland. 17th century. 19th century coloring engraving.; (add.info)

Henry Hudson's ship "Half Moon" arrived near Manhattan Island, 1609
NWI4849691 Henry Hudson's ship "Half Moon" arrived near Manhattan Island, 1609. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Discovery of the New World (Discovery of America): Amazon Indian (Brazil) using a sarbacan as a hunting weapon
NWI4849646 Discovery of the New World (Discovery of America): Amazon Indian (Brazil) using a sarbacan as a hunting weapon

Viking warriors fighting Indians on the Vinland coast (east coast of the United States and Canada)
NWI4848799 Viking warriors fighting Indians on the Vinland coast (east coast of the United States and Canada). Freydis Eirikdottir took part in the fighting alongside the Scandinavian settlers

Native population of America: Indians. Model of the head of Tashunca-Uitco (or Thasunka Witko, 1839-1877)
NWI4932505 Native population of America: Indians. Model of the head of Tashunca-Uitco (or Thasunka Witko, 1839-1877), called "Crazy Horse" by Americans "Crazy Horse" sculpted in

Native population of America: Indians. Statue of Pocahontas (1595-1617) in Jamestown
NWI4932461 Native population of America: Indians. Statue of Pocahontas (1595-1617) in Jamestown, in the Park "Colonial National Historical Park"

Stand Watie (or Degataga or Isaac S. Watie) (1806-1871) General of Confederate Arms
NWI4932413 Stand Watie (or Degataga or Isaac S. Watie) (1806-1871) General of Confederate Arms and Chief Cherokee - Confederate General Stand Watie, Cherokee leader

Portrait of Passaconaway, chief of the Indian tribe of Pennacook, did between 1550 and 1570 and died 1679
NWI4932335 Portrait of Passaconaway, chief of the Indian tribe of Pennacook, did between 1550 and 1570 and died 1679. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Portrait of Passaconaway)

Ouray (The Arrow, la fleche) (1820-1880), Chef Ute (Apache) who suppressed the revolt against whites in 1879 - Ute
NWI4932327 Ouray (The Arrow, la fleche) (1820-1880), Chef Ute (Apache) who suppressed the revolt against whites in 1879 - Ute chief Ouray who quelled the uprising against whites in 1879

Native population of America: Indians. Billy Bowlegs (1810-1864) leader of the Seminoles tribe
NWI4932238 Native population of America: Indians. Billy Bowlegs (1810-1864) leader of the Seminoles tribe, years 1850 with his signature

George Washington (1732-1799) leading the prayer of the soldiers during the French-Indian war
NWI4936219 George Washington (1732-1799) leading the prayer of the soldiers during the French-Indian war. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Indian Chiefs Visiting to President Ulysses Grant (1822-1885) at the White House, Washongton (USA)
NWI4936672 Indian Chiefs Visiting to President Ulysses Grant (1822-1885) at the White House, Washongton (USA), 1871 - Colorisee engraving 19th century - Native American chiefs visiting President

Colonel George Washington's offensive (1732-1799) on the French forces west of Pennsylvania during
NWI4934964 Colonel George Washington's offensive (1732-1799) on the French forces west of Pennsylvania during the Indian-French War (1755-1763)

Indians of America: Inca teacher giving lessons to learn to keep accounts (compatbilite) with the help of a Quipu
NWI4900546 Indians of America: Inca teacher giving lessons to learn to keep accounts (compatbilite) with the help of a Quipu

Indians of America: indigenous woman spinning cotton in the old-fashioned, mexico. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4900446 Indians of America: indigenous woman spinning cotton in the old-fashioned, mexico. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Indians of America)

Cooking class of the Indian school of Chemawa, in Salem (Oregon, USA), circa 1880 - Duotone reproduction of a 19th
NWI4899315 Cooking class of the Indian school of Chemawa, in Salem (Oregon, USA), circa 1880 - Duotone reproduction of a 19th century illustration - Cooking class at Chemawa Indian School in Salem

Traditional Tipi made of bison skin, Wicoti Living History Lakota Encampment, Black Hills, South Dakota
NWI4899877 Traditional Tipi made of bison skin, Wicoti Living History Lakota Encampment, Black Hills, South Dakota; (add.info.: Traditional tipi made of bison skin)

Traditional Tipi made of bison skin, Wicoti Living History Lakota Encampment, Black Hills, South Dakota
NWI4899873 Traditional Tipi made of bison skin, Wicoti Living History Lakota Encampment, Black Hills, South Dakota; (add.info.: Traditional tipi made of bison skin)

Traditional Sioux Indian Tipis made from a bison skin sewn with the tendons of the animal Wicoti Living History Lakota
NWI4899846 Traditional Sioux Indian Tipis made from a bison skin sewn with the tendons of the animal Wicoti Living History Lakota Encampment, Hill City

Interior of a traditional Sioux Indian teepee made from a bison skin sewn with the tendons of the animal Wicoti Living
NWI4899820 Interior of a traditional Sioux Indian teepee made from a bison skin sewn with the tendons of the animal Wicoti Living History Lakota Encampment, Hill City

Two Indians of the Snake Tribe in Oregon (USA), circa 1800 - Snake tribe men in Oregon
NWI4898795 Two Indians of the Snake Tribe in Oregon (USA), circa 1800 - Snake tribe men in Oregon, 1800s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration); (add.info)

Ruins of Pueblo de Tiguex, or Kuaua, Coronado National Park, Bernalillo, New Mexico
NWI4899659 Ruins of Pueblo de Tiguex, or Kuaua, Coronado National Park, Bernalillo, New Mexico; (add.info.: Ruins of Pueblo de Tiguex, or Kuaua, Coronado National Park, Bernalillo)

Reconstitution of a Kiva with a ladder to enter, Tiguex (Kuaua Pueblo), a Rio Grande, Coronado State Park, Bernalillo
NWI4899637 Reconstitution of a Kiva with a ladder to enter, Tiguex (Kuaua Pueblo), a Rio Grande, Coronado State Park, Bernalillo

Indians of America: Ceremony character with a horn to speak and a tree branch
NWI4899541 Indians of America: Ceremony character with a horn to speak and a tree branch. Fresco in a kiva, around 1500 a Tiguex (Kuaua Pueblo) a Rio Grande, Coronado State Park, Bernalillo County

Native population of America: Indians. Pontiac (1714-1769) with his original name Obwandiyag
NWI4931893 Native population of America: Indians. Pontiac (1714-1769) with his original name Obwandiyag, chief of the Ottawa tribe of Detroit (or Ottawa) at an Indian meeting

Native population of America: Indians of the United States. Samoset (1590-1653) met the pelerins, settlers of Plymouth
NWI4931674 Native population of America: Indians of the United States. Samoset (1590-1653) met the pelerins, settlers of Plymouth, years 1620

Native population of America: Indians. Pocahontas in England is presented to King James I Stuart (James I)
NWI4931643 Native population of America: Indians. Pocahontas in England is presented to King James I Stuart (James I, (1566-1625) with her husband John Rolfe, 1616

Native population of America: Indians. Hiawatha fighting another Indian warrior
NWI4931554 Native population of America: Indians. Hiawatha fighting another Indian warrior. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Native population of America: Indians)

Anthropology: representation of a Red Skin chief from North America. Plate drawn from the end of the 19th century
JAB5037180 Anthropology: representation of a Red Skin chief from North America. Plate drawn from the end of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Anthropology)

Doorways of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico
NWI4907488 Doorways of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico.; (add.info.: Doorways of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo)

Ruins of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico
NWI4907422 Ruins of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico.; (add.info.: Ruins of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt)

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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of American Indian Culture" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of the American Indian. From ancient civilizations to historic events, their legacy is beautifully depicted through art and artifacts. Delve into pre-Columbian life with Diego Rivera's captivating mural, showcasing the Zapotec Civilization. The intricate details transport you to a bygone era, offering glimpses into their daily lives. Journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts, where Jennie A. Brownscombe's oil painting captures "The First Thanksgiving. " Witness the harmonious gathering between Pilgrims and Native Americans as they celebrate unity amidst adversity. Trace the footsteps of tribes across America with maps from 1612 and 1715. These visual representations reveal how indigenous communities thrived across vast territories, each with its unique customs and traditions. Experience Santa Fe's Indian Market, where Native American baskets showcase exquisite craftsmanship passed down through generations. Admire these masterpieces that embody cultural pride and artistic excellence. Marvel at Captain John Smith's map of Virginia from 1612, providing insights into early interactions between European settlers and local tribes. This historical document sheds light on a pivotal chapter in American history. Explore Tenochtitlan (Mexico City) during Spanish conquest through a colored woodcut from 1556. Marvel at its grandeur before it was forever altered by colonization—a testament to resilience against foreign forces. Discover Cheyenne Chief Two Moons' regal presence captured by Edward S. Curtis in 1910—an iconic portrait that immortalizes tribal leadership during challenging times. Witness Jean Leon Gerome Ferris' depiction of "The First Thanksgiving" in 1621—a heartwarming scene symbolizing cooperation between Pilgrims and Native Americans during an uncertain period for both cultures. Meet Sitting Bear - Arikara - brought to life by artist John Andrew & Son in 1908—his dignified gaze reflecting strength and resilience, embodying the spirit of his people.