Costume of a Timucua chief, Florida. He wears an eagle head-piece, large disc on his chest, loincloth, bracelets and anklets, large cat tail and carries a large club. Costume de chef. Adapted from an engraving by Theodor de Bry after Jacques le Moyne. Within a decorative frame engraved by H. Catenacci and Fellmann. Woodblock engraving by Gerard Seguin and Huyot after Christoph Krieger from Cesare Vecellio’s Costumes anciens et modernes, Habits antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo, Firman Didot Ferris Fils, Paris, 1859-1860.

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