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Victor's Camp, Gell Gate Ronde

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Date:

1855-1860

Reference:

Box number: A184-02

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2964394

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William Henry Edward Napier fonds

Victor's Camp, Gell Gate Ronde
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Date(s):

1855-1860

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print / estampe : lithograph
Support 14.600 x 22.400 cm

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The work depicts a prairie scene with a tent and teepees. The print is a page taken from a book, (<> underlined) published by the War Department of U.S., Washington D.C. 1855-1860., June 1975 - Visual inspection revealed that the work is foxed and discoloured where it had been matted; the edges are discoloured and there is a large stain l.l. corner. There are tear holes u.l. & u.r. corner; the top edge is ragged as a result of being torn from a book. There are glue remnants on the verso upper edge.

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Artist: Stanley, John Mix, 1814-1872

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: Inscribed recto: l.l. "Stanley Del." in print; l.c. "VICTOR'S CAMP, - HELL GATE RONDE." in print; l.r. "Sarony, Major & Knapp, Lith.s 449 Broadway, N.Y." in print; u.l. "U.S.P.R.R. EXP. & SURVEYS - 47th & 49th PARALLELS." in print; u.r. "GENERAL REPORT - PLATE XXXI" in print. Verso: centre "No148" in ball point pen in right edge miscellaneous inscription in pencil

Source:

Private

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1974-051 PIC
00082
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [1974-051]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A184-02 Item no. assigned by LAC 82

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1974-51-82 Source: purchased at Sotheby & Co. (Canada) Ltd.
Copyright: nil

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