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The Relations who enquire of the deceased why he left the world

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Date:

1734

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2950188

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Andrew Audubon Merrilees fonds

Merrilees photographic and art collection

Additional graphic material, technical drawings, and cartographic material included in the Merrilees collection (in other accessions)

Plates and text from the Ceremonies & Religious Customs of the various Nations of the Known World, Vol. III

The Relations who enquire of the deceased why he left the world
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Date(s):

1734

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print / estampe : engraving on laid paper
Support 48.800 x 29.100 cm
Image 14.600 x 20.200 cm
Platemark 34.300 x 22.000 cm

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Bottom image, one of three on same page. For the others see C-100715 and C-100716. For full page see C-100718
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Artist: Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733

Engraver: Du Bosc, Claude, fl. 17th cent
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General note:

Removed from: publication: Incomplete supplement (p.80-110) to volume 3 of The Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Various Nations of the Known World ... by Bernard Picart (London: Printed by William Jackson for Claude du Bosc, 1734)

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: in the plate, recto, below image, in two columns: The RELATIONS who enquire of the deceased / why he left the WORLD. Les PARENTS demandent au DEFUNT / la cause de sa MORT.;
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activity

Aboriginal

activité

SUBJ. - Activity : Depicting View Of Relations Enquiring Why The Deceased Left The World, 1734
Source:

Private

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1982-102 PIC
00002
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access restricted due to fragility

Item no. assigned by LAC [00002] 00002 14c

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [00002] C-100717--C-100718

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1982-102-2.14C Source: Transfer from National Photography Collection, Andrew Merrilees Collection, acc. no. 1975-245
Copyright: Expired

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