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Group of Eight (8) framed Mckenney and Hall lithographs of Native American leaders from the octavo edition of the History of the Indian Tribes of North America, c. 1842-1858. Published by D. Rice and A. N. Hart Philadelphia, printed and hand colored by J. T. Bowen. Subjects include McIntosh (a Creek Chief); Tustennuggee Emathla (a Creek Chief); Major Ridge (a Cherokee Chief); John Ross (a Cherokee Chief); David Vann (a Cherokee Chief); Le-Da-Gie (A Creek Chief); John Ridge (a Cherokee); and Paddy-Carr (Cheek Interpreter). Each framed under glass with ivory mat in matching narrow mahogany frames with line inlay. Sight measurements: 9 7/8"H x 6 1/4"W. Frames: 14 3/4" x 11 1/8".
PROVENANCE: A Middle Tennessee estate, purchased from the Old Print Gallery in Washington, DC, in 1986.
CONDITION: Prints in overall very good condition with light toning and mat burn; a couple of scattered minor spots of foxing. A few have some minor frame abrasions/scratching; Tustennuggee Emathla has a 1" area of loss to frame.