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Lawrence

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Date:

after 1813

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3028340

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

Lawrence
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

after 1813

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print / estampe : engraving on wove paper
Support 26.200 x 17.200 cm

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Image depicts a monument to Captain Lawrence. The column atop the grave has toppled and now lies in pieces on the ground in an old cemetery. The sun is shinning through the clouds on the remains of the monument., Print is in decent shape but with some light brown spots and marks possibly from acid transfers from other prints.

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Artist: Harrison, C.P

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Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no. P2234

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed., Inscription: in the plate: l.c.:DRAWN & ENGRAVED BY C.P. HARRISON/ The Hero whose remains are here deposited with his expireing[?] breath exprefsed[?] his devotion to his Country neither the fury of the Battle, the anguish of a mortel wound,nor the horrors of approaching death could subdue his gallant spirit, his dying words "Don't Give up the Ship".
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event

évenement
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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03210
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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] 3210

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-3210
Copyright: expired/perimé

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