Men point rifles at a Mexican man beside a card table. One man holds a bowie knife; another man restrains the Mexican man by the hair. A crowd of men holds torches and stands nearby.
Description
1 print : wood engraving ; irreg. image 16 x 25 cm. (6 1/2 x 10 in.)
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Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711003826; Harper's weekly.
Notes
Clipping consists of part of page 78, removed from Harper's weekly.; Image illustrates "Chapter 1" of "Captain Carleton's Great Story of Frontier Life. The Mysterious Hunter; Or, The Man of Death."; Title, followed by "'You have watched this game. Did I win it fairly?' 'Yes, Yes!' yelled the crowd. 'is the Mexican's scalp fairly mine?' 'Yours, Yours!' roared a score of throats. 'Then, by St. Paul! I'll have it!' said my chum, drawing his formidable bowie."; R7110038268
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