Image of an advertisement for Snow Bird and the Water Tiger and Other American Indian Tales by Margaret Compton; two panels depict outsized Native American Indians interacting with a wild landscape; a large hand holds a fish above a forest with a deer and a bear near a stream at left; a large face with windswept hair peers over a rocky cliff face with a warrior at the mouth of a cave with skeleton apparitions inside at right. "W. C. Greenough 1895"--text, bottom right of image. "By Margaret Compton with drawings by Walter Conant Greenough New York Dodd, Mead and Company Publishers MDCCCXCVI"--text, center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 28.26 x 53.34 cm (11 1/8 x 21 in.)
Advertising--Books Animals--Pictorial works Caves--Pictorial works Indians of North America--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Book & magazine posters. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Artist Posters Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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