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Charles Bird King, Antique Original Lithograph on Paper

Sold for $20 at Lion and Unicorn on Nov 20, 2024.

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An original hand-colored lithograph on paper, depicting a portrait of Micanopy, a Seminole chief, by Charles B. King. Pulled from the book History of the Indian Tribes of North America by Thomas McKenney and James Hall. Back of frame showcases a page from the book. Inscription below portrait states: Published by F.W. Greenough, and drawn, printed, and colored at J.T. Bowen's Lithographic Establishment No. 94 Walnut St. Registered under U.S. law in 1838 by F.W. Greenough at the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Signature in plate on lower right: RT. Housed in a wooden frame with a white mat. Sight size: 10.5"L x 16"H. Frame dimensions: 21.25"L x 1"W x 25.75"H. Artist: Charles Bird King (American, 1785-1862) Issued: 1838 Dimensions: See Description

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