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TITLE:  Le transport du grand soleil

CALL NUMBER:  Illus. in F372 .L54 [Rare Book RR]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZ62-115625 (b&w film copy neg.)

SUMMARY:  Native porters transporting the tribal leader whom they worshipped as the sun.

MEDIUM:  1 print : etching.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [1758]

NOTES:

Illus. in: Histoire de la Louisiane, contenant la découverte de ce vaste pays; sa description géographique; un voyage dans les terres; l'histoire naturelle, les moeurs, coûtumes & religion des naturels, avec leurs origines; deux voyages dans le nord du nouveau Mexique, dont un jusqu'à la Mer du Sud; ornée de deux cartes & de 40 planches en taille douce / Le Page du Pratz. Paris : De Bure, l'aîné [etc.], 1758, T-2-p 367.

Published in: Many nations: A Library of Congress resource guide for the study of Indian and Alaska native peoples of the United States / edited by Patrick Frazier and the Publishing Office. Washington : Library of Congress, 1996, p. 60.

SUBJECTS:

Indians of North America--Transportation--Mississippi--1750-1760.
Indians of North America--Spiritual life--Mississippi--1750-1760.
Natchez Indians--Transportation--1750-1760.
Natchez Indians--Spiritual life--1750-1760.

FORMAT:

Book illustrations 1750-1760.
Etchings 1750-1760.

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:  (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c15625 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c15625

CONTROL #:  2001695747



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