Collection search - top: Seven Islands, Quebec. bottom: Near Fox River, Anticosti Island

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top: Seven Islands, Quebec. bottom: Near Fox River, Anticosti Island

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Item

Date:

6 August, 1880

Reference:

Box number: A127-01

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2913518

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Sir John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, Marquess of Lorne and 9th Duke of Argyll collection

top: Seven Islands, Quebec. bottom: Near Fox River, Anticosti Island
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

6 August, 1880

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour over pencil on wove paper
Support 36.100 x 23.800 cm
Image 12.000 x 25.100 cm

Language of material:

no language

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I-23, This piece is laid down on the same mount as acc. no.: 1974-29-23 and 24 which are on the other side. There are newspaper clippings glued at the corners of the mount., There are two views depicted; the top view is of Seven Islands which Lorne locates in Labrador but is today Québec; the bottom view is of the Fox River on the N.E. Coast of Anticosti Island. There are two newspaper clippings bearing a poem about Seven Islands laid down next to the watercolour. The clippings come from the Montréal Herald and Daily Commercial Gazette, 1882., The work is soiled and part of a news clippings is glued over the u.c. edge. The mount is soiled and discoloured.

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Artist: Argyll, John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, Duke of, 1845-1914

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General note:

Removed from: Scrapbook: Princess Louise Scrapbook

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition Title: Summer Preserves. Curator: Theresa Rowat, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1991.06.03 - 1991.09.15

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Dated., Inscription: in pen and ink, recto c.l.: Near Fox River/ Aug. 6 1880 (Complete transcription)

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C-111800 : sheet
C-111801 : image

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Seven Islands, Quebec, 1880 [top]
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Québec

landscape

paysage

QUE., SEVEN ISLANDS

QUE., FOX RIVER

Que. - Anticosti Island
Source:

Private

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00025
1974-029 PIC
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation99 Closed pending processing]
nil

Box [1974-029]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A127-01 Item no. assigned by LAC 25

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1974-029] C-111800--C-111801

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-111800 Item no. assigned by LAC 25

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-111801 Item no. assigned by LAC 25

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1974-29-25
Copyright: Expired

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