1948 · Flagstaff
by Perceval, Don
Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1948. Pictorial map [44.5 cm x 30.5 cm] / [17.5" x 12"] Better than very good. Folds as issued. Corners nicked. Reverse prints the pamphlet 'Meet Arizona's Indians. Attractive map by the artist, Don Perceval (1908-1979), grew up in California and studied at Chouinard Art Institute, London's Royal College of Art and the Heatherley Art School. In addition to his work as a commercial artist, he also served on the faculty of Chouinard Art Institute and the Art Department of Pomona College. Perceval first visited the Hopi mesas of northern Arizona in 1927, and later did a series of railway posters for the “Santa Fe.” Map of Arizona that locates the numerous Native American homelands, pueblos, and reseravtions. Decorative illustrated border of Arizona pottery types.
Arizona is considered exceptionally rich in Native American culture and lore, as it is home to 22 different tribes who have inhabited the land for thousands of years, preserving their unique traditions and heritage across various regions of the state, including the Navajo Nation, Hopi, and the O'odham people, with significant historical sites like ancient ruins and reservation lands making up a substantial portion of Arizona's territory. (Inventory #: 10068)
Arizona is considered exceptionally rich in Native American culture and lore, as it is home to 22 different tribes who have inhabited the land for thousands of years, preserving their unique traditions and heritage across various regions of the state, including the Navajo Nation, Hopi, and the O'odham people, with significant historical sites like ancient ruins and reservation lands making up a substantial portion of Arizona's territory. (Inventory #: 10068)
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