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Invitation for Denny and Dunnyace General Meeting

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Item

Date:

[ca. 1800-1899]

Reference:

R9266-530-8-E

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3851348

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2008 Acquisition

Invitation for Denny and Dunnyace General Meeting
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Date(s):

[ca. 1800-1899]

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print : engraved copper plate ; 25 x 20 cm.

Language of material:

English

Accession:

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana [graphic material, textual material, cartographic material]

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There is an emblematic illustration that tops the invitation. Noah's ark, the dove, Adam, Eve, and the snake on the tree of wisdom are in the background. The sun, moon, stars, and all seeing eye are in the sky. A bee hive and agricultural tools are in the foreground. A man with a crown, holding a book, gesturing toward Adam and Eve stands in the center of the image. There is a floral and wheat border and prominent thistle decoration around the textual section of the invitation., Item consists of a copper plate engraved with an invitation to a general meeting for the Denny and Dunnyace organisation.

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Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory number : 3CX5G

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed., Inscription: engraved, in the plate, l.c.: Brother, / You are requested to attend a general meeting / OF THE / Denny and Dunnyace Thistle Lodge to Free Gardners / In the Odd Fellowes Hall Denny / ____ on the ___day of ____precisely / at ____ O'clock _____ By Order of / the Grand Master ________ Lec,,; b.: Denny and Dunnyace ___18_____

Source:

Private

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2008-00292-6
R9266
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Credit : Library and Archives Canada, Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, Acc. No. R9266-4710
Copyright : Expired

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