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How the Indians Collect Gold from the Streams, from Brevis Narratio

XIR223432 How the Indians Collect Gold from the Streams, from Brevis Narratio.. engraved by Theodore de Bry (1528-98) published in Frankfurt, 1591 (coloured engraving) by Le Moyne, Jacques (de Morgues) (1533-88) (after); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info.: facon de ramasser l or dans les cours d eau des Appalaches; ); French, out of copyright

Media ID 12763992

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Baskets Native American Indian North Poles Searching Sifting Stream Tribe Appalachian Mountains Plate 41

14"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "How the Indians Collect Gold from the Streams" takes us back in time to the Appalachian Mountains in 1591. Engraved by Theodore de Bry and published in Frankfurt, this colored engraving showcases a fascinating scene of Native American Indians engaging in their traditional method of gold collection. The image portrays a tribe of Native Americans diligently searching for gold within the streams. With baskets and poles in hand, they carefully sift through the silt-filled waters, hoping to uncover precious nuggets hidden beneath. The intricate details captured by Jacques Le Moyne, who drew inspiration from de Morgues' work, allow us to witness every step of this ancient process. Reed canes are skillfully utilized as tools for collecting and sifting through sediments while maintaining harmony with nature's rhythm. This harmonious connection between man and his environment is beautifully depicted on page 259, plate 41 of Brevis Narratio. As we gaze upon this historical artwork held at Service Historique de la Marine in Vincennes, France, we are transported into an era where tribes relied on their resourcefulness and deep understanding of their surroundings to sustain themselves. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity or scarcity, human ingenuity prevails. Let this mesmerizing print remind us not only of our rich cultural heritage but also inspire us to appreciate the wisdom passed down through generations – wisdom that teaches us how to live symbiotically with our natural world.

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