Auction: November 17, 2026

Lot #163: Pieter van der Aa, (Dutch, 18th Century) Copperplate Engravings

c.1705, unsigned, hand-colored copperplate engravings titled "Tentes des Ilinois dans la nouvelle France & comme ils introduisent les etrangers" (Tents of the Illinois in New France and how they introduce strangers) and "Danse du Calumet chez les Ilinois" (Dance of the Calumet among the Illinois) both being a European depiction of a Native American ceremonial rituals, published by Pierre Vander Aa, matted behind acrylic in a wood frame, notations on the label verso from the W. Russell Gallery, Chicago