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The Aboriginal Portfolio or a Collection of Portraits of the Most Celebrated Chiefs of North American Indians

After James Otto Lewis American
J. Barincou American
Lithographer Lehman & Duval American
1836–38
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: The Aboriginal Portfolio or a Collection of Portraits of the Most Celebrated Chiefs of North American Indians
  • Artist: After James Otto Lewis (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1799–1858)
  • Artist: J. Barincou (American, active 1827–39)
  • Lithographer: Lehman & Duval (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Published in: Philadelphia
  • Date: 1836–38
  • Medium: Illustrations: hand-colored lithograph
  • Dimensions: 19 × 11 3/4 in. (48.3 × 29.8 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gertrude and Thomas Jefferson Mumford Collection, Gift of Dorothy Quick Mayer, 1942
  • Object Number: 42.119.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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