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Le Castor du Canada, La Loutre du Canada (Beaver of Canada, Otter of Canada)

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

n.d.

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3025389

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

Le Castor du Canada, La Loutre du Canada (Beaver of Canada, Otter of Canada)
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Date(s):

n.d.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print / estampe : coloured engraving on wove paper
Support 15.300 x 26.400 cm

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Anatomically inaccurate depiction of a beaver and an otter in the foreground.In the midground, two other otters are seen by the riverbank, building their stick mounds that appear excessively massive.

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Artist: T'Sas, Guill

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Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no. P388.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed., Inscription: in the plate, recto l.l.:Guill. T'Sas del. & sc. [inscribed in the image]/LE CASTOR DU CANADA.; l.r.:LA LOUTRE DU CANADA. (complete transcription)

Subject heading:

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animal

Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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02551
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
No restrictions on access for use in publication or reproduction

Item no. assigned by LAC [R9266] 2551

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada / Bibilothèque et Archives Canada (R9266-2551) Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: Expired / expiré

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