A scene on the frontiers as practiced by the 'humane' British and their 'worthy' allies. by William Charles,1776-1820, artist 1812. print on wove paper;etching with watercolour. Charles denounces British and Indian depredations on the American frontier during the War of 1812, alluding specifically to the practice of offering bounties for American scalps.

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Keywords: 19th, american, americans, british, century, charles, empire, etching, frontiers, indians, native, natives, scalping, trophy, violence, watercolour, william