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Kingston, Canada West from Fort Henry

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Date:

1855.

Type of material:

Art

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Item ID number:

2954537

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Edwin Whitefield collection

Kingston, Canada West from Fort Henry
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Date(s):

1855.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Place of printing:

New York

Extent:

1 print lithograph with grey-green tint stone on paper
Support x cm

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This print is listed in the E. Whitefield inventory list on the artist's file as II-5a.

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Artist: Whitefield, Edwin, 1816-1892

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General note:

Set: "Whitefield's Original Views of North American Cities," no. 33.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: inscribed on the stone, u.c.:WHITEFIELD'S ORIGINAL VIEWS OF NORTH AMERICAN CITIES, No. 33.; l.c.: Copyright Secured. / KINGSTON, CANADA WEST. / [inscription cropped "from Fort Henry"]; l.l.: DRAWN FROM NATURE BY E. WHITEFIELD. / 1 Morton's Distillery / 2 Hospital / 3 English Church / 4 St. Paul's Church / [next lines cropped]; l.r.: 7 Scotch Free Church / 8 Methodist Church / 9 R. Catholic Chruch / 10 Scotch Kirk / 11 St. James Chruch; in the image on two steamships, right side: ARABIAN; centre: PASSPORT; along the b. of the image, l. to r., the numbers 1 to 11, keyed to the image. The printer's name is missing from the l.r. It appears on other copies of the print.
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cityscape

vue de ville
Source:

Private

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1994-218 X DAP
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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1994-218-1
Copyright: Expired

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