1875 Wood Engraving Ticuna Indian Tiger Attack Lance Canoe Atacoari River XGHC1 XEBA5 (Grabbauten auf dem Wege nach

(Grabbauten auf dem Wege nach Philae Assuan

21 x 23 cm

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This is an original 1911 halftone print of the fireplace mantel in the Lindall-Barnard-Andrew House in Salem

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1875 Wood Engraving Ticuna Indian Tiger Attack Lance Canoe Atacoari River XGHC1 XEBA5 (Grabbauten auf dem Wege nachThis is an original 1875 black and white wood engraving of a pair of Ticuna Indians who were ambushed by a tiger while paddling their canoe along the Atacoari River. The tiger pounced and scalped the native man with its claws before his wife grabbed the lance and impaled the predator through its throat. CONDITION This 136+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso.