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    Catlin's notebook #6

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    Title: [Catlin's notebook #6].
    Date:183-
    Physical Details: Commonplace book : 36 p. : handwritten ; 18 x 15 cm.
    Creator: George Catlin
    Description: Catlin's notebook #6, created in the 1830's, in which he categorizes his paintings by naming them: sporting scenes, amusements, landscapes, landscapes on the Missouri, and manners & customs. The reverse side of this notebook describes in gruesome detail a battle of Máh-to-toh-pa "Four Bears," second chief of the Mandan Village.
    Only selected pages have been scanned.
    Subjects: George Catlin / Indians of North America / Painting
    Forms part of: George Catlin papers, 1821-1904, 1946
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    Citation: [Catlin's notebook #6], 183- / George Catlin. Commonplace book : 36 p. : handwritten ; 18 x 15 cm. George Catlin papers, 1821-1904, 1946. Archives of American Art.
    Copyright: AAA Copyright Policy
    Digital ID: 1197


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