Lot Essay
The sitter one of the Cherokee Embassy which arrived from South Carolina in London in 1762. The gorget was worn by the chief when he was received by King George III.
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Cunne Shote, the Indian Chief, A Great Warrior of the Cherokee Nation, by James McArdell
Details
After Francis Parsons
Cunne Shote, the Indian Chief, A Great Warrior of the Cherokee Nation, by James McArdell
mezzotint printed in sepia, printed London, [c.1762], ‘Sold at the Golden Head, in Queen Square, Ormond Street’
P.13 ¾ x 10in. (34.9 x 25.4cm.)
Cunne Shote, the Indian Chief, A Great Warrior of the Cherokee Nation, by James McArdell
mezzotint printed in sepia, printed London, [c.1762], ‘Sold at the Golden Head, in Queen Square, Ormond Street’
P.13 ¾ x 10in. (34.9 x 25.4cm.)
Literature
J. Chaloner Smith, II, p.854, no.50 (Cunne Shote.).
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