File:Sequoyah.jpg

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Deutsch: Sequoyah mit einer Tabelle der von ihm entwickelten Cherokee-Schrift.

English: Sequoyah with a tablet depicting his writing system for the Cherokee language. 19th-century print of a painting.

Français : Sequoyah tenant une tablette montrant son système d'écriture pour la langue cherokee. Une photographie d'un tableau datant du 19^e siècle

Date

19^th century

Source

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Author

Lithographer: Lehman and Duval (George Lehman (d.1870); Peter S. Duval) Painter: Henry Inman (1801-20-28 - 1846-01-17); copy after a painting by Charles Bird King (1785 - 1862) which was lost in a fire in the Smithsonian in 1865.

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File:Sequoyah painting.jpg

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	02:34, 4 January 2015	1,462 × 1,800 (663 KB)	Scewing	cleaner version from 1st edition
	12:47, 26 September 2013	1,070 × 1,251 (260 KB)	Tungsten	Larger image
	16:15, 11 August 2011	382 × 427 (58 KB)	Swfarnsworth	Cropping. Some text at the bottom of the image was too small to be read, and was therefore removed.
	05:58, 29 December 2006	500 × 720 (65 KB)	Ilmari Karonen	remove background color and texture with GIMP / Resynthesizer
	09:12, 23 February 2006	500 × 720 (59 KB)	BLueFiSH.as	taken from en:Image:Sequoyah.jpg, there the upload comment was "21:44, 26. Okt 2004 . . Didactohedron (Talk) . . 500x720 (60136 Byte) (better version of the same image from LoC)"
	19:56, 19 October 2005	182 × 224 (5 KB)	Haabet	Category:Indians