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Illustrated portrait books and periodicals [textual record, graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Collection

Date:

ca. 1750-1900.

Reference:

R11556-0-1-E

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

1639012

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Illustrated portrait books and periodicals
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Collection includes:

43 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

ca. 1750-1900.

Place of creation:

United Kingdom

Extent:

31 illustrated books: Bound Various.

Language of material:

English

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Illustrated publications acquired by the Archives for the Picture Division collection over a period of more than 100 years, including editions of Lodge's Portraits and Memoirs, National Worthies, Early Portraits of Queen Victoria, Derome's Portraits Historiques, and many other major portrait books.

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(Paper) See the list of publications in art accession file 1997-476 which lists publications not previously accessioned. The non-portrait related publications have been separately described as ARCREF 11555, as have the Sandham scrapbook compilations of Canadiana, Canadiana Views, and Canadian Military Events. (90: Open)

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Custodial history:

From the origins of the Archives, illustrated books and sets of books concerning portraits of illustrious or famous personages have been acquired for the purposes of reference, public consultation, and use. Although many of these publication have been catalogued by the Library, many othere have never been catalogued or accessioned.

Source:

Private
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