Collection search - Eskimaux chart no. 1 [cartographic material] drawn by Iligliuk at Winter Island 1822

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Eskimaux chart no. 1 [cartographic material] drawn by Iligliuk at Winter Island 1822

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Date:

1822.

Reference:

Local class no.: G3532.M47E27 1822 .I44 H3

Local class no.:

G3532.M47E27 1822 .I44 H3

Type of material:

Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

180106

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Coolie Verner collection

Eskimaux chart no. 1
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Date(s):

1822.

Place:

[London (England)] :

Place of creation:

England

Publisher:

C. Hullmandel's Lithography,

Extent:

1 map ; 28 x 23 cm.

Language of material:

English

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Shows area around Repulse Bay to Lyon Inlet and beyond on Melville Peninsula. The original ms., covering a number of sheets of paper, was drawn by Iligliuk, an Inuit woman, at the request of Captain Lyon and William Parry. The map shows sleeping places and the track used by the Inuit.
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Draftsman: Iligliuk, fl. 1822

Lithographer: Hullmandel, Charles Joseph, 1789-1850
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General note:

"The original in the possession [sic] of Capn Lyon."--Cartouche.
Published in: Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855. Journal of a second voyage for the discovery of a northwest passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific ... London : J. Murray, 1824.
Archive's library does hold book.

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Scale indeterminable.

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition Title: Treasured Memories 1: A National Archives of Canada Exhibition [125th Anniversary of the National Archives]. Curator: Martin Tétreault, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1997.05.14-1998.01.31, Exhibition Title: Treasured Memories 2: A National Archives of Canada Exhibition. [125th Anniversary of the National Archives]. Curator: Martin Tétreault, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1998.02.01 - 1998.03.01, Exhibition title: Unexpected: Surprising Treasures from Library and Archives Canada. Canadian Museum of History, Gatineau, Quebec; 2022.12.09 - 2023.11.26.

Series added entry:

Eskimaux chart

Source:

Private

Library of Congress class no.:

G3532.M47E27 1822 .I44 H3
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