Specht and Lancon. Buffalo Hunt. 1875. Indian Marcus Whitman

Marcus Whitman

save for (rare) remnants of old greenish varnish at times

the map exemplifies early 19th-century Spanish cartography and the geopolitical tensions that shaped the region

if not the first

Ink on vellum

Specht and Lancon. Buffalo Hunt. 1875. Indian Marcus WhitmanAugust Specht and August Lancon Buffalo Hunt From Jagden und Abenteuer aus allen Welttheilen, Stuttgart: Weise, ca. 1875 Hand colored lithograph Sheet size: [insert dimensions] inches This dynamic scene captures a group of Native American hunters on horseback in pursuit of a powerful buffalo. August Specht and August Lancon masterfully convey the energy of the chase, emphasizing the strength and motion of both riders and buffalo. The hand colored