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Tuch-ee : a celebrated war chief of the Cherokees / by George Catlin.
1834
Preliminary drawing for plate XLVIII in Prichard's 1855 "Natural History of Man." Mounted on board with hinged, cloth-covered mat.
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- Author
- Catlin, George, 1796-1872
- Language
- English
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Item Summary
Preliminary drawing for plate XLVIII in Prichard's 1855 "Natural History of Man." Mounted on board with hinged, cloth-covered mat.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Tuch-ee : a celebrated war chief of the Cherokees / by George Catlin.
- Call Number
- HSV/Flat File 3, Drawer 11/GC059/Matted GA 2024.04123
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc6395wn279
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- 1834
- Extent
- 1 drawing : watercolor over graphite, heightened with white gouache on cream wove paper ; sheet 24.5 x 17.4 cm
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Inscribed "Cherokee Chief" in bottom right-hand corner.
- Numbered "284" in top right-hand corner.
- Unsigned, no date.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/ea3e3185-69bc-4125-ac48-ef30966420ee/manifest