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Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910 [Sculpture design of a cavalier-looking man [European explorer] with Native Americans]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06343.010 Author/Creator: Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910 Place Written: s.l. Type: Sketch Date: circa 1830-1910 Pagination: 1 p. ; 16 cm x 13.4 cm. Order a Copy

Cavalier-looking man [European explorer] armed with a musket and sword standing with Native Americans. A ship appears anchored in the background. Graphite and iron gall ink. Reverse side features variations on this subject. Graphite, wove paper.

Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910

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