American Native Indians Collection (#2)

Wallflowers, Quechua, distaff and quay (chromolitho)
8677353 Wallflowers, Quechua, distaff and quay (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Q for quarantaine (wallflowers), Quechua, quenouille (distaff) and quay

Cultivation and processing of cocoa in America (engraving)
8663835 Cultivation and processing of cocoa in America (engraving) by French School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cultivation and processing of cocoa in America)

Illustration for Hiawatha by Longfellow (colour litho)
8651318 Illustration for Hiawatha by Longfellow (colour litho) by Kirk, Maria Louise (1860-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Hiawatha by Longfellow (colour litho)
8651316 Illustration for Hiawatha by Longfellow (colour litho) by Kirk, Maria Louise (1860-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Indian apaches (18th century) (oil on canvas)
AIS5365812 Indian apaches (18th century) (oil on canvas); Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Madrid. Museum of America); © Iberfoto

Bear Bull-Blackfoot 1926 (Photogravure)
8766629 Bear Bull-Blackfoot 1926 (Photogravure) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; 38.7x29.2 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

John Stidham, Eolo (Creek) 1831 (Oil on canvas)
8766609 John Stidham, Eolo (Creek) 1831 (Oil on canvas) by Inman, Henry (1801-46); 98.4x85.7 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

David Vann (Cherokee) 1831 (Oil on canvas)
8766608 David Vann (Cherokee) 1831 (Oil on canvas) by Inman, Henry (1801-46); 98.4x85.7 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Charles Cornells, Okchai Fixico (Creek) 1831 (Oil on canvas)
8766607 Charles Cornells, Okchai Fixico (Creek) 1831 (Oil on canvas) by Inman, Henry (1801-46); 98.4x85.7 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Water Blackbird, (tempera, watercolour and pastel on paper laid on board)
650530 Water Blackbird, (tempera, watercolour and pastel on paper laid on board) by Reiss, Winold (1886-1953); 76.1x55.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Water Blackbird. Winold Reiss (1886-1953)

The Chant (oil on canvas)
1767646 The Chant (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 50.8x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chant. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953). Oil on canvas

Group portrait of Inuit boys, 1854 (b/w photo)
7340157 Group portrait of Inuit boys, 1854 (b/w photo) by Inglefield, Admiral Edward Augustus (1820-94); National Maritime Museum, London

Picture series Shadow Games, the Indian, Liebig picture
7277921 Picture series Shadow Games, the Indian, Liebig picture; Private Collection; (add.info.: Picture series Shadow Games, the Indian, Liebig picture)

Native indians, c.1880 (print)
7293404 Native indians, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: History. USA. Native indians fight against settlers. Imagery, France, ca 1880.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Image series Conquest of Mexico, Entry into the Conquered Country in August 1521, Liebig painting
7277894 Image series Conquest of Mexico, Entry into the Conquered Country in August 1521, Liebig painting; Private Collection; (add.info.: Image series Conquest of Mexico)

Vincent de Valverde, and the Inca emperor Atahualpa, 1880 (engraving)
5313674 Vincent de Valverde, and the Inca emperor Atahualpa, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: The Dominican friar Vincenzo Di Valverde shows a book of scriptures to the indigenous Cape Atahcalpa)

Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1892 (bronze medal)
MMM5470488 Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1892 (bronze medal); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Portrait of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506)

Spanish missionary Pere Garzes taught the Indians of America, 19th century (engraving)
NWI4846708 Spanish missionary Pere Garzes taught the Indians of America, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Spanish missionary Pere Garzes taught the Indians of America)

Jean Baptiste de Richardville or John Richardville. Portrait. (print)
7419956 Jean Baptiste de Richardville or John Richardville. Portrait. (print); (add.info.: Jean Baptiste de Richardville aka John Richardville, Pinsiwa or Peshewa, circa 1761 - 1841)

Osage tribe members in France. (print)
7419894 Osage tribe members in France. (print); (add.info.: In 1827 six members of the Osage tribe journeyed to France. The three shown in this 1827 print by L)

Interior of Indian hut in California, 19th century (print)
7419874 Interior of Indian hut in California, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Interior of an Indian hut in California in the 19th century)

Victoria Settlement, Vancouver Island, Augt 13th 1851 [Canada], 1851 (watercolour)
7295637 Victoria Settlement, Vancouver Island, Augt 13th 1851 [Canada], 1851 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.5x25.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A doll made in Quebec, Canada from a corn husk and leaves. Iroquois culture
7295420 A doll made in Quebec, Canada from a corn husk and leaves. Iroquois culture. 1827 (corn husk, cotton, wool, glass beads, deer skin); 4x27x12 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A drawing entitled A native female of North America in a sketchbook by John Webber, 1773-77 (graphite, wash)
7295530 A drawing entitled A native female of North America in a sketchbook by John Webber, 1773-77 (graphite, wash) by Webber, John (1750-93); 51.6x32.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A drawing entitled A native male of North America in a sketchbook by John Webber, 1773-77 (graphite, brown crayon)
7295529 A drawing entitled A native male of North America in a sketchbook by John Webber, 1773-77 (graphite, brown crayon, wash) by Webber, John (1750-93); 53.8x32.7 cm; National Maritime Museum

Comanche Tribe Initiation ceremony for young Comanche aspiring to become Shamen or Witch Doctors, 1850
3479502 Comanche Tribe Initiation ceremony for young Comanche aspiring to become Shamen or Witch Doctors, 1850; (add.info.: Comanche Tribe, Lake Winnipeg)

Plains Indian Arrow with Metal Head
3030225 Plains Indian Arrow with Metal Head; Private Collection; (add.info.: Native American, - Plains Indian Arrow with Metal Head); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Despatched for reinforcements (engraving)
8631226 Despatched for reinforcements (engraving) by Feller, Frank (1848-1908) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Despatched for reinforcements during an uprising of Native Americans)

Illustration for Hiawatha by Longfellow (colour litho)
8648539 Illustration for Hiawatha by Longfellow (colour litho) by Kirk, Maria Louise (1860-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Young woman wearing a native American style costume (colour litho)
8655406 Young woman wearing a native American style costume (colour litho) by Fisher, Harrison (1875-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

The settlers and Indians merry-making (engraving)
8652426 The settlers and Indians merry-making (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The settlers and Indians merry-making)

Native woman from New Foundland (Cap Breton) old tribe of the Micmacs, 1863 Publisher : Le T du Monde
7295199 Native woman from New Foundland (Cap Breton) old tribe of the Micmacs, 1863 Publisher : Le T du Monde, Paris 1863 1er semestre; Private Collection; Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Women from the land of Fire at Cape Horn. The face painted as ornament, 1885 Publisher : Le T du Monde 1885
7295198 Women from the land of Fire at Cape Horn. The face painted as ornament, 1885 Publisher : Le T du Monde 1885, 1er Semestre; Private Collection; Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Caa-Tou-See (Chippewa) 1831 (Oil on canvas)
8766606 Caa-Tou-See (Chippewa) 1831 (Oil on canvas) by Inman, Henry (1801-46); 98.4x85.7 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Woman Mondurucu, native of Brazil, 1868 (engraving)
7295217 Woman Mondurucu, native of Brazil, 1868 (engraving); Private Collection; Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Group portrait of Inuit girls and women, 1854 (b/w photo)
7340153 Group portrait of Inuit girls and women, 1854 (b/w photo) by Inglefield, Admiral Edward Augustus (1820-94); National Maritime Museum, London

Camp Comanche, 1844 (b/w photo)
7133828 Camp Comanche, 1844 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Camp Comanche, 1844); GG Vintage Images; UIG

Feathering Arrows (oil on canvas)
2653578 Feathering Arrows (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); Private Collection

The red skin
DUV4217118 The red skin; 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrious alphabet); Photo © Duvallon

The thanksgiving of our forefathers (litho)
8630425 The thanksgiving of our forefathers (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The thanksgiving of our forefathers)

Frontiersmen during a Native American uprising, United States (engraving)
8631204 Frontiersmen during a Native American uprising, United States (engraving) by Feller, Frank (1848-1908) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frontiersmen during a Native American uprising)

Native American woman, cigar box label (chromolitho)
8677781 Native American woman, cigar box label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native American woman)

Windmills (chromolitho)
8677661 Windmills (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Windmills. Advertising card for the Challenge Wind Mill & Feed Mill Co, Batavia)

In the warpath (colour litho)
8672728 In the warpath (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the warpath. Children dressed as Native Americans)

James Red Cloud 1899 (Albumen silver print)
8766648 James Red Cloud 1899 (Albumen silver print) by Rinehart, Frank Albert (1861-1928); 23.5x18.4 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Shingaba W'Ossin (Chippewa) 1831 (Oil on canvas)
8766611 Shingaba W'Ossin (Chippewa) 1831 (Oil on canvas) by Inman, Henry (1801-46); 98.4x85.7 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Engraving depicting a North American Indian using a bow drill, a prehistoric form of drilling tool
UIG5425947 Engraving depicting a North American Indian using a bow drill, a prehistoric form of drilling tool, which was used to produce fire. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Engraving depicting a North American Indian using a bow drill, a prehistoric form of drilling tool
UIG5425957 Engraving depicting a North American Indian using a bow drill, a prehistoric form of drilling tool, which was used to produce fire. Dated 19th Century; UIG

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"Exploring the Rich Cultural Heritage of American Native Indians" Step into the captivating world through a collection of stunning artworks and photographs that offer glimpses into their diverse lives and traditions. In Kotzebue, Alaska, circa 1929, an Eskimo muskrat hunter gracefully paddles through the marsh, showcasing the harmonious relationship between man and nature. The black-and-white photo captures a moment frozen in time. Traveling back to 1837, we witness "Crossing the Divide or Thirsty Trappers Making a Rush for the River, " depicted on paper with vibrant watercolors. This artwork portrays the resilience and determination of trappers as they navigate challenging terrains in pursuit of survival. A buffalo robe adorned with a Winter count serves as a colorful testament to storytelling among indigenous communities. Each symbol on this lithograph represents significant events within their history—a visual narrative passed down from generation to generation. Delve further into Mesoamerican culture with Waldeck's original artwork showcased in boxes one, five, nine, and ten out of twenty-two from 1831. These prints provide invaluable insights into ancient civilizations' artistry and way of life—an artistic treasure trove waiting to be explored. The portrait capturing Black Hawk alongside Na-Be-Ghi-Zeik offers a glimpse into leadership figures who played pivotal roles in shaping Native Indian societies—symbols of strength and resilience etched onto canvas. Fast forward to 1911 when young individuals left home for the Carlisle Indian School—a chromolitho print that encapsulates both hope for education opportunities but also highlights historical challenges faced by indigenous youth seeking assimilation while preserving their cultural heritage. Marvel at goddess Teoyaomqui standing beside a porphyry sacrificial stone—an exquisite watercolor masterpiece dating back to c. 1843-50—showcasing religious beliefs intertwined with nature worship among native tribes.