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The Pictures

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Item

Date:

in or before July 1859

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3025510

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

The Pictures
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Date(s):

in or before July 1859

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print / estampe : wood engraving on wove paper
Support 23.900 x 15.900 cm

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The recto of folio 6 shows an illustration enclosed in a circular vignette on the top half of the page. The illustration depicts The Pictures, or the Tableaux, rock formations that rise from the water on the Saguenay River. There are numerous water fowls at the bottom of the Pictures. The bottom half of the page is the continuation of the article from folio 1.
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Engraver: Lossing, Benson John 1813-1891

Engraver: Barritt, Leon
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General note:

publication: Harper's New Monthly Magazine (New York: Harper Brothers, 1859) No. 110, Vol. XIX, p.145-178.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed., Inscription: in print, recto t.:THE SAGUENAY.; u.r.:155; c.:THE PICTURES. (partial transcription)

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1503 : folio 6, r
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landscape

paysage
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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01503.6R
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Graphic (art)

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

Item no. assigned by LAC [R9266] 1503

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada / Bibilothèque et Archives Canada (R9266-1503.6R) Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: expired/périmé

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