RARE ORIGINAL 1855 HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPHED VIEW OF ISAAC STEVENS WITH THE BLACKFEET INDIAN CHIEF ON THE PLAINS OF PRESENT DAY NORTH DAKOTA

DATE-1855, NOT ON LITHOGRAPH

DRAWN BY-JOHN MIX STANLEY

PUBLISHED BY-U.S. GOVERNMENT SURVEYS, SARONY, MAJOR AND KNAPP

ORIGINAL 1855 ANTIQUE LITHOGRAPH VIEW OF NATIVE AMERICAN BLACKFOOT CHIEF AND ISAAC STEVENS. BEAUTIFULLY HAND-COLORED AND VERY DETAILED VIEW OF THE MEETING BETWEEN ISAAC STEVENS, HEAD OF THE U.S. PACIFIC RAILROAD SURVEY AND THE BLACKFEET INDIAN CHIEF IN PRESENT DAY NORTH DAKOTA, AT THE TIME IT WAS PART OF THE MINNESOTA TERRITORY.  DRAWN BY JOHN MIX STANLEY, A FAMED WESTERN AMERICANA ARTIST KNOWN FOR HIS INDIAN PORTRAITS.

THIS LITHOGRAPH IS ONE OF THE EARLIEST VIEWS OF THE REGION.

MEASURES ENTIRE SHEET 10.75 X 7.25

IMAGE 8.75 X 5.75 INCHES

 GOOD CONDITION