FLO4602857: Maximilian Christopher Miller, the German Giant, 8 feet tall, exhibited at London fairs. He wears a Hungarian jacket, fancy cap with plume of feathers and carries a gilt sceptre and falchion sword. Copperplate engraving by R. Grave from John Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Persons, Young, London, 1819. / Bridgeman Images
TEC4601119: La Fontaine Stravinski (Stravinsky), Place Stravinsky, Paris 4th arrondissement. Inaugural in March 1983, the fountain in tribute to Igor Stravinsky is composed of aluminum and steel sculptures painted in black and electric motors by Jean Tinguely (1925-1991). The figures of Niki de Saint-Phalle (Saint Phalle) (1930-2002) are made of polyester. View of the “Fire Bird”. Photography 12/04/83., Tinguely, Jean (1925-1991) & Saint-Phalle, Niki de (1930-2002) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4600832: Tullock-chish-ko, He Who Drinks the Juice of the Stone, the most distinguished ball player of the Choctaw nation, with his sticks and a tail made of white horsehair or feathers, and a mane of dyed horsehair on his shoulders. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4600831: Muscogee or Creek Nation: chiefs Ste-cha-co-me-Co, Great King or Ben Perryman 219, and Hil-te-mal-te-Tez-te-Neehk-ee, Sam Perryman 220. Choctaw chief Mo-sho-la-tub-bee, He Who Puts out and Kills 221, and chief ha-tchoo-tuck-nee, Snapping Turtle or Peter Pinchlin (Pitchlynn) 222. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4600936: Chippewa warrior Ot-ta-wa, Otaway with his pipe 244 and Chippewa woman Ju-ah-kis-gaw with child in cradleboard 245. The baby's umbilical cord (ni-ahkust-ahg) hangs above its face for supernatural protection. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4601021: Meskwaki woman, wife of chief Kee-o-kuk, Running Fox, 281, and favorite son 282. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images