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National Archives of Canada Historical Portraits collection [graphic material]

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Accession

Date:

predominant ca. 1670.

Reference:

1932-429 PIC

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

21041

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Date(s):

predominant ca. 1670.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print Engraving, hand-coloured 3 3/4 x 3 in

Language of material:

English

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Graphic (art): (Electronic) description accession online

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General note:

Bust-length portrait of Prince Rupert. Work by unknown artist.
Prince Rupert (1619-1682) was the first governor of the Hudson's Bay Company..
In conjunction with the Duke of Albemarle and others, he sponsored a scheme to discover a passage from the great lakes of Canada to the South Sea..
The expedition resulted in the granting of a charter for the Hudson Bay Company. Rupert's Land is named after him..
Item is located in 0330 on rare book shelf in "Historical Portraits" Volume II, number 54. It was acquired at the same time and from the same source as accessions 1932-424 to 1932-435..

Source:

Private

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1932-429 PIC
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Artistic material. \\ Start date: 1932-09-30. Documents must be consulted under close supervision for conservation reasons.

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Nil
Copyright: Expired. Crown copyright on reproductions
Credit: National Archives of Canada
Graphic (art): Nil
Graphic (art): Copyright: Expired. Crown copyright on reproductions
Graphic (art): Credit: National Archives of Canada

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Date modified:: 2024-06-12