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View of Halifax, Nova Scotia, From the Red Mill, Dartmouth

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Date:

1853.

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3025482

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

View of Halifax, Nova Scotia, From the Red Mill, Dartmouth
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Date(s):

1853.

Place of creation:

United States

Place of printing:

Boston Massachusetts

Extent:

1 print / estampe : wood engraving on wove paper 39.0 x 26.0 cm page.
Support 39.000 x 27.600 cm

Language of material:

English

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This is page 176 of the September 10, 1853 issue of GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING-ROOM COMPANION. The top half contains an article on Halifax, Nova Scotia and a picture of William Shakespeare. The bottom half features an illustration of Halifax., The edges of the support are torn and the work is stained wtih foxing. In fragile condition., For a coloured and matted copy of the illustration of Halifax, please see R9266-1608.
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Artist: Wilkie

Engraver: Major
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Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no. P2851.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed., Inscription: in the print, [on the image] l.l.:WILKIE DEL; l.r.:MAJOR; b.:VIEW OF HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA, FROM THE RED MILL, DARTMOUTH. (complete transcription from this image)

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cityscape

vue de ville
Source:

Private

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01594
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Graphic (art)

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

Item no. assigned by LAC [R9266] 1594

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada / Bibilothèque et Archives Canada (R9266-1594) Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: expired/périmé

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