[Indigenous Canadians hunt in the winter] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Indigenous Canadians hunt in the winter]
Subject: Indigenous peoples – Hunting – North America; Indigenous weapons – North America; Winter; Snowshoes and snowshoeing; Indigenous peoples – Canada, Eastern
Period: 1550-1600;
Geographic: South America; Canada, Eastern; Canada; North America; Paris; France; Brazil
Description: A group of Indigenous Canadians (identified as such by the author) hunt wild boar and deer with spears. They wear tunics, hats, leggings or tall socks with fur, and snowshoes on their feet. One individual in the background drags the body of an animal towards their village.
Image Creator: Unknown (Woodcutter);Heirs of Maurice de la Porte (Printer); Unknown (Woodcutter); Heirs of Maurice de la Porte (Printer)
Type: StillImage; Woodcut
Identifier: mta:23398
Language: fre
Source Name: Les Singvlaritez de la France Antarctique, autremment nommée Amerique: & de plusieurs Terres & Isles decouuertes de nostre temps
Parent Collection: 1557 Paris; 1557 Paris
Image: mta_23398_OBJ.png
Collection: European Illustrations of Native Americans
Subject: Indigenous peoples – Hunting – North America; Indigenous weapons – North America; Winter; Snowshoes and snowshoeing; Indigenous peoples – Canada, Eastern