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Esquimaux Dogs

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Item

Date:

1835

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3027595

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

Esquimaux Dogs
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1835

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print / estampe : tinted engraving on wove paper
Support 25.800 x 30.800 cm
Platemark 21.500 x 27.300 cm

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Print depicts three dogs with harnesses in an arctic landscape. There is one black dog standing, one brown dog lying down and one white dog looking off into the distance., Edges of the print are worn, creased and tearing slightly. There are tears above the plate mark on the top centre and bottom centre., Published by Robert Jennings: London, 1835.

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Artist: Smith, W.R

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Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no. P606.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed., Inscription: in the plate: l.l. tracing the curve of the image: Engraved from an Original Drawing by W.R. Smith; l.c.:Esquimaux Dogs; b.:London, Published June 1, 1835, for the proprietor, by Robert Jennings & Co. 62, Cheapside.
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Transportation

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Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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02685
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Graphic (art)

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

Item no. assigned by LAC [R9266] 2685

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-2685
Copyright: expired/perimé

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