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Native American inscriptions on a rock on Lake Erie, from
TRV228846 Native American inscriptions on a rock on Lake Erie, from Information Respecting the History, Condition and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States by Schoolcraft, engraved by Wagstaff and Andrews, 1853 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Eastman, Captain Seth (1808-75) (after); Private Collection; eTravellers Club; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22661698
© Travellers Club / Bridgeman Images
Boulder Carvings Great Lakes Hieroglyphs Naive Native American Indian Pictogram Tribe
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This print showcases the intricate Native American inscriptions etched onto a rock on Lake Erie. Taken from Captain Seth Eastman's renowned book, "Information Respecting the History, Condition and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States" this engraving by Wagstaff and Andrews in 1853 offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of North America's indigenous tribes. The hieroglyphs depicted on this boulder are a testament to the artistic prowess and storytelling traditions of these ancient peoples. Each carving tells its own unique tale, connecting us to their tribal history and way of life. The naive art style employed in these inscriptions adds an element of authenticity, capturing the raw beauty that emanates from every stroke. Located on Cunningham's Island, this remarkable discovery serves as a reminder of our shared past with Native Americans. It is through such artifacts that we can gain insight into their customs, beliefs, and profound connection to nature. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when these lands were untouched by modern civilization. Let us appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also acknowledge the significance these carvings hold for both present-day descendants and those who seek to understand our collective history. This print stands as a tribute to Native American culture - an enduring symbol that invites contemplation about our relationship with indigenous communities across America.
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