= Arthur Carl Victor Schott (1814-1875) Seminole Chief "Grizzly Bear" 1848 Litho

Description: RARE Arthur Carl Victor Schott (German/American, 1814-1875) Seminole Chief "Grizzly Bear" 1848 Lithograph For your consideration is a very interesting and RARE findAn antique colored lithograph portraying the Seminole Chief Noco-Suimatt-Tash-Tanaka -"Grizzly Bear" After the original painting by Arthur SchottArthur Carl Victor Schott (1814-1875) was a German-American artist, naturalist and ethnographer. He was hired as a "special scientific collector" for the United States Boundary Commission, and participated in their survey of the new border between the United States and Mexico established after the Mexican-American War. Schott contributed more field data to the border maps than any other member of the team, and "became one of the first surveyors of the Rio Grande". He participated in the describing and collecting of botanical, geological, and zoological specimen, also sketching landscapes and members of Native American tribes.The lithograph is made by Napoleon Sarony (1821-1896), an American lithographer and photographer. It was published by Major & Knapp, New York circa 1848Printed on a heavy off-white paperIt comes nicely mounted in modern frame, with matting, under glass, ready for displayThe image could be seen as illustration in the "Report by The United States Mexican Boundary Survey" by William H. Emory, 1857, publication of the Senate, copy of which is retained in Missouri Botanical Gardens archive Measurements: Approximately 14.75" x 12.75" x 1.5" framed; 8.5" x 6.5" the image onlyIt weighs 2 lb. 4 oz. altogetherThe print only (less frame and glass) could be shipped for significantly less. If interested, please inquire Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. Minor losses to the veneer at the corners and wear, commensurate with age. Some discoloration on the litho. All original We Will Combine Shipping Whenever Possible For Your Convenience! Local Pickups Are Welcome! Take a look at the other items we have for sale now. Click here to visit our eBay Store! Please e-mail us for additional photos or information that can give you a better idea about this item! Buyer is responsible for the actual shipping cost Our items are described with the best of our knowledge and ability. To avoid any misunderstandings and in case of any doubt, please e-mail us. We will be glad to answer all of your questions and provide additional photos and/or information

Price: 45 USD

Location: Spring, Texas

End Time: 2025-02-15T08:14:08.000Z

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