After Charles Bird King (1785-1862), American FOUR NORTH AMERICAN CHIEFS (FROM HISTORY OF THE INDIAN TRIBES OF NORTH AMERICA) Four hand-coloured lithographs, plates include: 1. A-NA-CAM-E-GISH-CA. A CHIPPEWAY CHIEF, 1838; with letters, signed with initials “RT” in the stone in the image lower right. Drawn by Ralph Trembley, published by F.W. Greenough, Philadelphia in 1838; 2. PA-SHE-PA-HAW. A SAUK CHIEF, 1837; with letters, published by E. Biddle Philadelphia, 1837; 3. LAP-PA-WIN-SOE. A DELAWARE CHIEF; titled in the plate (no letters); 4. 4. SHA-HA-KA. A MANDAN CHIEF; 1838, titled in the plate (no letters), signed with initials “RT” in the stone in the image lower right. Drawn by Ralph Trembley, published by F.W. Greenough, Philadelphia in 1838. All drawn, printed and hand-coloured at J.T. Bowen’s Lithographic Establishment, 1837-1838. Sheets 20.25 ins x 14.75 ins; 51.4 cms x 37.5 cms
After Charles Bird King (1785-1862), American FOUR NORTH AMERICAN CHIEFS (FROM HISTORY OF THE INDIAN TRIBES OF NORTH AMERICA) Four hand-coloured lithographs, plates include: 1. A-NA-CAM-E-GISH-CA. A CHIPPEWAY CHIEF, 1838; with letters, signed with initials “RT” in the stone in the image lower right. Drawn by Ralph Trembley, published by F.W. Greenough, Philadelphia in 1838; 2. PA-SHE-PA-HAW. A SAUK CHIEF, 1837; with letters, published by E. Biddle Philadelphia, 1837; 3. LAP-PA-WIN-SOE. A DELAWARE CHIEF; titled in the plate (no letters); 4. 4. SHA-HA-KA. A MANDAN CHIEF; 1838, titled in the plate (no letters), signed with initials “RT” in the stone in the image lower right. Drawn by Ralph Trembley, published by F.W. Greenough, Philadelphia in 1838. All drawn, printed and hand-coloured at J.T. Bowen’s Lithographic Establishment, 1837-1838. Sheets 20.25 ins x 14.75 ins; 51.4 cms x 37.5 cms
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