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George Catlin (1796–1872). The Author Painting a Chief at the Base of the Rocky Mountains. From Catlin's Illustrations of the manners, customs & condition of the North American Indians. With letters and notes, written during eight years of travel and adventure among the wildest ... tribes now existing (London: Chatto & Windus, 1876). Brooklyn Museum Libraries, Special Collections
George Catlin was an American painter and writer. He published a series of books chronicling his travels among the Native peoples of North, Central, and South America, recording their appearance and customs. This book is part of the Libraries' rich collection on American art including early publications on Native American culture.
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