Karl Bodmer

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Karl Bodmer: Dancer of the Hidatsa Dog Society

Hidatsa warrior, illustration by Karl Bodmer, 1833/34.

Plains bullboats

Painting of a group of Sauk and Fox people in traditional clothing and feathered headdresses, some standing and some seated, with hills and open landscape in the background.

Karl Bodmer: Travellers Meeting with Minatarre Indians near Fort Clark

Karl Bodmer

Swiss artist

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…with him the Swiss artist Karl Bodmer to record the landscapes and peoples they encountered. They traveled from Boston westward along the Ohio River to St. Louis, Missouri, from where they traveled by steamboat up the Missouri River through what are now Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, and Montana.…
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…with him the Swiss artist Karl Bodmer to record the landscapes and peoples they encountered. They traveled from Boston westward along the Ohio River to St. Louis, Missouri, from where they traveled by steamboat up the Missouri River through what are now Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, and Montana.…
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