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Produced in miniature between 1842 – 1858, the octavo edition of History of Indian Tribes in North America measures approximately 10 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ and contains 125 portraits of Native American chieftains, orators, and translators from the 19th century. These richly hand-colored lithographs are today one of the most important and attractive 19th-century American ethnographic works created.
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
McKenney & Hall Octavo Pl. 9, Mea-koosega Pure Tobacco; A Chippeway Warrior
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
McKenney & Hall Octavo Pl. 16, Qua-ta-wa-pea or Colonel Lewis
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
McKenney & Hall Octavo Pl. 26, Ca-ta-ha-cas-sa or Black Hoof; Chief of the Shawanoes
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
McKenney & Hall Octavo Pl. 31, Ong-pa-ton-ca or The Big Elk; Chief of the Omahas
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
McKenney & Hall Octavo Pl. 39, A-na-cam-e-gish-ca; A Kenisteno Chief
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
McKenney & Hall Octavo Pl. 40, Wa-bish-kee-pe-nas, the White Pigeon; A Chippewa
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
McKenney & Hall Octavo Pl. 42, Major Ridge; A Cherokee Chief
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
McKenney & Hall Octavo Pl. 43, Lap-pa-win-soe; A Delaware Chief
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
McKenney & Hall Octavo Pl. 44, Tish-co-han; A Delaware Chief
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches
History of the Indian Tribes of North America – Octavo Edition – Antique Originals
McKenney & Hall Octavo Pl. 63, Wat-che-mon-ne; An Ioway Chief
Original hand-colored lithograph | circa 1842 – 1858 | 10 ½ x 6 ½ inches