Description: Antique print titled 'Le grand sacrifice des Canadiens à Quitchi-Manitou ou le grand esprit'. This plate shows an ethnic scene of Native Americans dancing around a bonfire, offering to the Great Spirit, Gitche Manitou.
This print originates from 'Ceremonies et costumes Religieuses (..)'.
Artists and Engravers: Bernard Picart (1673-1733), a French painter and engraver.
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