View of Sydney in the Island of Cape Breton, (1 digital object(s)) Archives / Collections and Fonds

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View of Sydney in the Island of Cape Breton,

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View of Sydney in the Island of Cape Breton,
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View of Sydney in the Island of Cape Breton,

Date:

24 August 1799

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2837476

Date(s):

24 August 1799

Bilingual equivalent:

See French record description

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour over pencil on wove paper
Support 49.400 x 64.800 cm
Image 37.900 x 57.900 cm

Scope and content:

Image is glued unto support which has borders and inscription.

Additional name(s):

Artist: Hames, John active 1799

Additional information:

Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: in pen and black ink, recto, b.: This View of Sydney in the Island of Cape Breton: / Is most humbly Dedicated to The Right Hon:ble Lord Viscount Sydney late His / Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the home department &c &c &c by His Lordship's very Grateful and / very Obliged Hum:ble Serv:t - John Hames: One of H.M. Council & Prov Marshall of Cape Breton.; l.l.: August 24th: 1799; (Complete transcription)

Subject heading:

Sydney (N.S.)

Nova Scotia

cityscape

Source:

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Graphic (art)

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Copy negative [0000-000] C-024939

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1993
Copyright: Expired

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