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Buffalo hunt, engraved by Tilman & Sons, 1853 (colour litho)
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Buffalo hunt, engraved by Tilman & Sons, 1853 (colour litho)
NBY331362 Buffalo hunt, engraved by Tilman & Sons, 1853 (colour litho) by Eastman, Captain Seth (1808-75) (after); 8.5x8 cm; Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; eNewberry Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22679142
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Bison Bow And Arrow Chasing Huntsman Native American Indian North American Indian Plain Quiver
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This print titled "Buffalo Hunt" takes us back to the year 1853, capturing a significant moment in American history. Engraved by Tilman & Sons and colored through lithography, this artwork showcases the remarkable talent of Captain Seth Eastman. Measuring at just 8.5x8 cm, it may be small in size but holds immense cultural significance. The image depicts a Native American Indian on horseback, skillfully chasing down a buffalo on the vast plains of North America. With bow and arrow in hand and quiver strapped to his back, the huntsman displays incredible agility and bravery as he engages in this traditional method of hunting. The scene is brought to life with vibrant colors that highlight both the beauty of nature and the intensity of the hunt. The powerful horses galloping alongside their rider add an element of excitement to this dynamic composition. This print not only captures a thrilling moment but also serves as a reminder of the deep connection between Native Americans and their environment. It symbolizes their reliance on bison for survival while showcasing their exceptional horsemanship skills. Preserved at Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, this piece offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both historical artistry and Native American culture. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from yesteryears, we are transported into an era where man's relationship with animals was intertwined with survival itself - truly a testament to our shared heritage.
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