Attacking The Grizzly Bear. (From Catlin's N.A. Indian Collection) / Catlin del ; on Stone by McGahey.
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- Title
- Attacking The Grizzly Bear. (From Catlin's N.A. Indian Collection) / Catlin del ; on Stone by McGahey.
- Date
- [1844]
- Notes
- A group of Native American hunters on horseback battling a pair of grizzly bears. One bear has been stabbed with a spear yet continues to attack the rear of one of the horses. This horse's rider wields a gunstock war club and appears to be aiming a blow at the bear's head. The second bear has sunk its teeth and claws into the neck of another horse whose rider prepares to thrust a spear into the bear.
- Names and Subjects
- Indians of North America--Pictorial works.
- Indians of North America--West (U.S.)
- Indians of North America--Clothing & dress.
- Indians of North America--Men.
- Bear hunting--1840-1850.
- Grizzly bears--1840-1850.
- Hunters--1840-1850.
- Hunting--1840-1850.
- Horseback riding--1840-1850.
- Spears--1840-1850.
- Prints shelf.
- C. and J. Adlard,--printer.
- Day & Haghe Lithrs. to the Queen,--lithographer.
- North American Indian portfolio.
- ID
- 8982
- Barcode
- B8384192
- Physical Description
- 1 print : lithograph, hand-colored ; sheet 50.8 x 44 cm
- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2022-03-04 15:26:38
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- William L. Clements Library Image Bank
- Image Size
- 8256 x 5504
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 8982
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"Attacking The Grizzly Bear. (From Catlin's N.A. Indian Collection) / Catlin del ; on Stone by McGahey.". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-8982/wcl009057. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. June 15, 2024.