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Natives Collection (#8)

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Background imageNatives Collection: A collection of Waldeck's original artwork of Mesoamerica, Box 7 of 22, 1831 (print)

A collection of Waldeck's original artwork of Mesoamerica, Box 7 of 22, 1831 (print)
3672796 A collection of Waldeck's original artwork of Mesoamerica, Box 7 of 22, 1831 (print) by Waldeck, Johann Friedrich Maximilian von (1766-1875); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Lipan Warrior, 1857 (lithograph)

Lipan Warrior, 1857 (lithograph)
3672326 Lipan Warrior, 1857 (lithograph) by Schott, Arthur (1814-75); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: [Lithographs of North American Indian portraits, antiquities, landscapes)

Background imageNatives Collection: Friendly Cove, Nootka Sound, Vancouver's Island, 1798 (watercolour)

Friendly Cove, Nootka Sound, Vancouver's Island, 1798 (watercolour)
3672980 Friendly Cove, Nootka Sound, Vancouver's Island, 1798 (watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Port Dick, near Cook's Inlet, 1798 (watercolour)

Port Dick, near Cook's Inlet, 1798 (watercolour)
3672952 Port Dick, near Cook's Inlet, 1798 (watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: A collection of Waldeck's original artwork of Mesoamerica, Box 20 of 22, 1831 (print)

A collection of Waldeck's original artwork of Mesoamerica, Box 20 of 22, 1831 (print)
3672914 A collection of Waldeck's original artwork of Mesoamerica, Box 20 of 22, 1831 (print) by Waldeck, Johann Friedrich Maximilian von (1766-1875); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Silver Heels, c.1770-1959 (print)

Silver Heels, c.1770-1959 (print)
3674016 Silver Heels, c.1770-1959 (print) by Jerome H. Remick & Co. (early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: The Indian Hunter, c.1770-1959 (print)

The Indian Hunter, c.1770-1959 (print)
3674006 The Indian Hunter, c.1770-1959 (print) by Firth, Hall & Pond (1833-1847); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info)

Background imageNatives Collection: Moon-Bird, An Indian Love Song, c.1770-1959 (print)

Moon-Bird, An Indian Love Song, c.1770-1959 (print)
3674004 Moon-Bird, An Indian Love Song, c.1770-1959 (print) by Jerome H. Remick & Co. (early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Comanche camp on Shady Creek, 1856 (lithograph)

Comanche camp on Shady Creek, 1856 (lithograph)
3672297 Comanche camp on Shady Creek, 1856 (lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: [Lithographs of North American Indian portraits)

Background imageNatives Collection: Camp scene in the Mojave valley of Rio Colorado, 1856 (lithograph)

Camp scene in the Mojave valley of Rio Colorado, 1856 (lithograph)
3672289 Camp scene in the Mojave valley of Rio Colorado, 1856 (lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Zuni, 1856 (lithograph)

Zuni, 1856 (lithograph)
3672283 Zuni, 1856 (lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: [Lithographs of North American Indian portraits, antiquities, landscapes)

Background imageNatives Collection: Rio Colorado - near the Mojave Villages view no. 1 from the left bank looking W. N

Rio Colorado - near the Mojave Villages view no. 1 from the left bank looking W. N. W, 1856 (lithograph)
3672277 Rio Colorado - near the Mojave Villages view no. 1 from the left bank looking W. N. W, 1856 (lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Indian designs and manufactures, 1856 (lithograph)

Indian designs and manufactures, 1856 (lithograph)
3672270 Indian designs and manufactures, 1856 (lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: [Lithographs of North American Indian portraits)

Background imageNatives Collection: Aztec hieroglyphic manuscript in the Vatican library (lithograph)

Aztec hieroglyphic manuscript in the Vatican library (lithograph)
3672254 Aztec hieroglyphic manuscript in the Vatican library (lithograph) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Ruinas de la Piramide de Xochicalco, 1839 (litho)

Ruinas de la Piramide de Xochicalco, 1839 (litho)
3672248 Ruinas de la Piramide de Xochicalco, 1839 (litho) by Nebel, Carl (1805-55); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: [Lithographs of North American Indian portraits, antiquities)

Background imageNatives Collection: Fall of the Barrow, 1824 (engraving)

Fall of the Barrow, 1824 (engraving)
3672059 Fall of the Barrow, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info)

Background imageNatives Collection: Group of Eskimaux, 1822, 1824 (engraving)

Group of Eskimaux, 1822, 1824 (engraving)
3672048 Group of Eskimaux, 1822, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Group of Eskimaux at Igloolik, 1824 (engraving)

Group of Eskimaux at Igloolik, 1824 (engraving)
3672036 Group of Eskimaux at Igloolik, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Group of Eskimaux, Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving)

Group of Eskimaux, Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving)
3672025 Group of Eskimaux, Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Eskimaux children dancing, Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving)

Eskimaux children dancing, Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving)
3672006 Eskimaux children dancing, Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: An Eskimaux creeping into the passage of a snow hut, 1824 (engraving)

An Eskimaux creeping into the passage of a snow hut, 1824 (engraving)
3671991 An Eskimaux creeping into the passage of a snow hut, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Eskimaux, listening at a seal-hole, in the act of striking a seal, 1824 (engraving)

Eskimaux, listening at a seal-hole, in the act of striking a seal, 1824 (engraving)
3671982 Eskimaux, listening at a seal-hole, in the act of striking a seal, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Mohawk School Room, 1786 (engraving)

Mohawk School Room, 1786 (engraving)
3671001 Mohawk School Room, 1786 (engraving) by Peachey, James (fl.1780-87); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: A Primer for the use of the Mohawk children)

Background imageNatives Collection: Dedication of Chief Joseph's Monument at Nespeleni, Washington, June 19th, 1904 (b/w photo)

Dedication of Chief Joseph's Monument at Nespeleni, Washington, June 19th, 1904 (b/w photo)
3671267 Dedication of Chief Joseph's Monument at Nespeleni, Washington, June 19th, 1904 (b/w photo) by Moorhouse, Lee (1850-1926); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Yunbo alcalde de Napo, 1820 (watercolour)

Yunbo alcalde de Napo, 1820 (watercolour)
3671183 Yunbo alcalde de Napo, 1820 (watercolour) by Ecuadorian School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Yunba de Napo, 1820 (watercolour)

Yunba de Napo, 1820 (watercolour)
3671177 Yunba de Napo, 1820 (watercolour) by Ecuadorian School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Costumbres de Quito art original)

Background imageNatives Collection: Old 'Blind Aaron' - over 100 years, Wrangle, Alaska - photographer, A.C.Pillsbury, Palo Alto, Cal

Old "Blind Aaron" - over 100 years, Wrangle, Alaska - photographer, A.C.Pillsbury, Palo Alto, Cal
3671446 Old "Blind Aaron" - over 100 years, Wrangle, Alaska - photographer, A.C.Pillsbury, Palo Alto, Cal. undated (b/w photo) by Pillsbury, Arthur Clarence (1870-1946); Newberry Library

Background imageNatives Collection: Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689) in Oriental Dress, 1681 (engraving)

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689) in Oriental Dress, 1681 (engraving)
8608541 Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689) in Oriental Dress, 1681 (engraving) by French School, (17th century); (add.info.: Jean-Baptiste Tavernier)

Background imageNatives Collection: Ceremonial cloth (pua sungkit), 19th century (homespun cotton)

Ceremonial cloth (pua sungkit), 19th century (homespun cotton)
1069799 Ceremonial cloth (pua sungkit), 19th century (homespun cotton) by Malaysian School (19th century); 213.3604x95.25x cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageNatives Collection: Man's shoulder or hip cloth (hinggi), 20th century (cotton)

Man's shoulder or hip cloth (hinggi), 20th century (cotton)
1069073 Man's shoulder or hip cloth (hinggi), 20th century (cotton) by Indonesian; 264.7955x114.93x cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: From the Sumba islands)

Background imageNatives Collection: Spanish Conquest of Mexico:meeting between Hernan Cortes and Montezuma II in 1519

Spanish Conquest of Mexico:meeting between Hernan Cortes and Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (engraving)
ELD4900787 Spanish Conquest of Mexico:meeting between Hernan Cortes and Montezuma II in 1519, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist

Background imageNatives Collection: Explorer in the great lakes in Sudan. 1888 (engraving)

Explorer in the great lakes in Sudan. 1888 (engraving)
7305352 Explorer in the great lakes in Sudan. 1888 (engraving) by Roux, George (1853-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Explorer in the great lakes in Sudan)

Background imageNatives Collection: Cheyennes repulsed and wounded, c.1877-79 (ledger drawing)

Cheyennes repulsed and wounded, c.1877-79 (ledger drawing)
3673018 Cheyennes repulsed and wounded, c.1877-79 (ledger drawing) by Native American, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Black Horse ledger, ca. 1877-1879 Page 8)

Background imageNatives Collection: The New Eddystone, in Bhems Canal, 1798 (watercolour)

The New Eddystone, in Bhems Canal, 1798 (watercolour)
3672977 The New Eddystone, in Bhems Canal, 1798 (watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Silver Bell, c.1770-1959 (print)

Silver Bell, c.1770-1959 (print)
3674017 Silver Bell, c.1770-1959 (print) by Jerome H. Remick & Co. (early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Oh That Navajo Rag, 1905 (print)

Oh That Navajo Rag, 1905 (print)
3673943 Oh That Navajo Rag, 1905 (print) by Jerome H. Remick & Co. (early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Senorita yendo a misa, 1820 (watercolour)

Senorita yendo a misa, 1820 (watercolour)
3671200 Senorita yendo a misa, 1820 (watercolour) by Ecuadorian School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Chagra, mayordomo de Hacienda, 1820 (watercolour)

Chagra, mayordomo de Hacienda, 1820 (watercolour)
3671194 Chagra, mayordomo de Hacienda, 1820 (watercolour) by Ecuadorian School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Chief Geronimo's thumb & finger marks, Fort Sill, O.T. March 30, 1899 (drawing)

Chief Geronimo's thumb & finger marks, Fort Sill, O.T. March 30, 1899 (drawing)
3672670 Chief Geronimo's thumb & finger marks, Fort Sill, O.T. March 30, 1899 (drawing) by Native American, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; © Newberry Library

Background imageNatives Collection: Chemakane Mission, 1856 (lithograph)

Chemakane Mission, 1856 (lithograph)
3672309 Chemakane Mission, 1856 (lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: [Lithographs of North American Indian portraits, antiquities)

Background imageNatives Collection: Fort Union and distribution of goods to the assinniboines, 1856 (lithograph)

Fort Union and distribution of goods to the assinniboines, 1856 (lithograph)
3672303 Fort Union and distribution of goods to the assinniboines, 1856 (lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Fort Okinakane, 1856 (lithograph)

Fort Okinakane, 1856 (lithograph)
3672300 Fort Okinakane, 1856 (lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: [Lithographs of North American Indian portraits, antiquities)

Background imageNatives Collection: A Conical Hill, 500 feet high standing in the valley of Laquna Colorado, 1856 (lithograph)

A Conical Hill, 500 feet high standing in the valley of Laquna Colorado, 1856 (lithograph)
3672293 A Conical Hill, 500 feet high standing in the valley of Laquna Colorado, 1856 (lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Takkeelikkeeta, an Eskimaux of Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving)

Takkeelikkeeta, an Eskimaux of Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving)
3672021 Takkeelikkeeta, an Eskimaux of Igloolik, 1823, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Eskimaux house, built of ice, 1824 (engraving)

Eskimaux house, built of ice, 1824 (engraving)
3671974 Eskimaux house, built of ice, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageNatives Collection: Blackfoot Indian/ Native American on horseback (engraving)

Blackfoot Indian/ Native American on horseback (engraving)
3794204 Blackfoot Indian/ Native American on horseback (engraving); (add.info.: Blackfoot Indian/ Native American - on horseback. Engraving after Bodmer von Beyer. Handbook of Literary Studies)

Background imageNatives Collection: Pimo women, 1858 (print)

Pimo women, 1858 (print)
3780518 Pimo women, 1858 (print) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Pimo women. Lived on the Mexican frontier)




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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Natives: A Journey Through History and Culture" Immerse yourself in the captivating world as we traverse through time and continents. From the iconic Restless Natives (1985) UK release one-sheet poster to an enchanting advertisement for Patersons Camp Coffee, these glimpses into the past transport us to a different era. Delve into colonialism's complex narrative with an antique map of Victoria or Port Phillip in Australia adorned with intriguing vignettes. Witness the strength and resilience of an African warrior at ngoma, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa, reminding us of their indomitable spirit amidst adversity. The Cunard line poster beckons us to embark on a voyage across oceans, evoking thoughts of exploration and discovery. The Zulu War Rorkes Drift captures both triumph and tragedy as history unfolds before our eyes. Yet not all narratives are triumphant; witness the haunting image of captive Africans on a slave-ship off Key West. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's darkest chapters that must never be forgotten. Step into Mary Henrietta Kingsley's shoes – traveler and writer extraordinaire – who fearlessly ventured into unknown territories. Her experiences shed light on politics and colonialism while challenging societal norms. Join Mungo Park as he reaches Kamalia in Africa, epitomizing bravery in pursuit of knowledge. These explorers paved the way for understanding between cultures despite their inherent differences. Finally, marvel at an Eskimo muskrat hunter paddling through marshlands in Kotzebue, Alaska circa 1929 captured beautifully in black-and-white photography. This snapshot encapsulates indigenous life intertwined with nature's bounty—a testament to harmony within ecosystems. Through these diverse hints lies a rich tapestry woven by natives from every corner of our planet—each thread representing unique stories waiting to be discovered anew.