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Three hunters in buckskin aim rifles from behind a mossy log in a forest; figures rest by a fire at right.

The Hunter's Stratagem, American Frontier Life

Three men in buckskin and hunting clothes crouch behind a mossy fallen log in a dense forest, aiming rifles toward the right. Beyond them, figures rest by a small fire among the trees, and a feathered figure stands in the distance.

Artist
Unidentified
Date
1862
Medium
hand-colored lithograph on paper
Source
Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)
Size
3000 × 2076 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1862).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum