Els-Kwau-Ta-Waw, The open Door from History of the Indian Tribes of North America. (First edition)
Philadelphia: Key & Biddle, 1833. Original coloured lithograph printed by Childs & Inmans. 19 x 12.75 inch sheet size. Time staining. Els-Kwau-Ta-Waw, also known as Tenskwatawa, was the Shawnee Chief Tecumseh's brother. A self-proclaimed prophet, Tenskwatawa preached unification among his people. He was eventually exiled by his brother for trying to fight the Americans against Tecumseh's will. Overall toning and offsetting. Short tear in lower blank margin. Item #16-2777
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