Mourning rituals among the original population of Florida, Floridiennes, which they carried out during their lives, a la guerre, viennent implorer l'asistance du roy. Hermaphrodites, déstinez a servir les malades, et an enterrer les morts (title on object), Veuves de la Floride, que sement leurs cheveux sur les tombeaux de leurs maris (title on object), Sheet with two representations of mourning rituals among the original population of Florida, probably Utina (also called Timucua). Above: Weeping women who have lost their husbands in battle kneel around the leader of the people. In the backgro


Mourning rituals among the original population of Florida, Floridiennes, which they carried out during their lives, a la guerre, viennent implorer l'asistance du roy. Hermaphrodites, déstinez a servir les malades, et an enterrer les morts (title on object), Veuves de la Floride, que sement leurs cheveux sur les tombeaux de leurs maris (title on object), Sheet with two representations of mourning rituals among the original population of Florida, probably Utina (also called Timucua). Above: Weeping women who have lost their husbands in battle kneel around the leader of the people. In the background people carrying the sick, referred to as 'hermaphrodites' (see explanation). Below: the widows sow their hair on the graves of their deceased husbands., print, print maker: Bernard Picart, (workshop of), Bernard Picart, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1721, paper, etching, engraving, height, 338 mm × width, 221 mm


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