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Femme de lysle de Nootka

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Date:

c. 1795.

Reference:

R13133-191-7-E, Volume number: 12

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2937175

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Canadian Historical Prints and Watercolours Collection

Prints of American Indians by J.G. de St. Sauveur

Femme de lysle de Nootka
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

c. 1795.

Place:

[Paris]:

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print / estampe : etching coloured by hand ; 21 x 14.9 cm (plate mark).
Support 25.800 x 18.700 cm
Image 14.500 x 10.400 cm
Platemark 21.300 x 15.000 cm

Language of material:

French

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Image is a full-length view of a standing Nootka woman, dressed in native costume, including a pointed hat. There are two seated figures, also in costume, behind her.
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Artist: Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques, 1757-1810

Engraver: Laroque, J., fl. 1788-1796
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General note:

Removed from: Publication: Possibly from J. G. de saint-Sauveur, "Encyclopédie des voyages...."; Vol. 5 (Paris, 1795)
This work was acquired before March, 1932, the date on which it was first catalogued.
Copy negative number: C-070670
Inventory number, St. Sauveur artist file: II-6

Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: Recto l.l.: J.G. St. Sauveur inv. direx; l.r.: J. Laroque sculp; l.c.: Femme de Lysle de Nootka.
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Nootka Indians

Portraits

SUBJ - NATIVES, REGIONS - BRITISH COLUMBIA
Source:

Private
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Restricted. Document requires special handling because of fragility

Volume [R13133]

[Consultation 90 Open]

12 Item no. assigned by LAC 181

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, acc. no. R13133-181
Copyright: Expired

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