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Deer Hunting in the 16th Century

Deer Hunting in the 16th Century
This 16th-century German engraving, modeled after a painting by the French artist Jacques Le Moyne, purported to show how Native Americans hunted stags by hiding under deer skins. Scenes like this helped establish Florida’s exotic reputation among would-be explorers.
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Native Americans of North America; Florida
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