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One of these isles - no timber - all shrub & moss

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Date:

n.d.

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2956893

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John Jeremiah Bigsby fonds

One of these isles - no timber - all shrub & moss
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Date(s):

n.d.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 Drawing : Pen and ink over pencil
Support 3.300 x 9.100 cm

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The image is from a grangerized copy of Bigsby's 1850 publication The Shoe and Canoe to which Bigsby added or iserted additional drawings, prints and maps, as well as annotations on many pages.

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Artist: Bigsby, John J. (John Jeremiah), 1792-1881

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General note:

publication: In Bigsby, John J., "The shoe and canoe, or, Pictures of travel in the Canadas...," London: Chapman and Hall, 1850, vol. 2, glued down to folio 4 recto, bottom.

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Inscription: Inscribed, in ink: One of these isles - no timber - all shrub & moss.

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Ontario

Source:

Private

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1939-447 PIC
00040
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Must be consulted under the supervision of an art archivist. No restrictions on reproduction or publication.

Item no. assigned by LAC [00040] 40

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [00040] C-011645

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1939-447-40
Copyright: Expired

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