The White Wolf and a View of the Dog Rib Rock (1 digital object(s)) Archives / Collections and Fonds

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The White Wolf and a View of the Dog Rib Rock

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Item

Context of this record:

George Back fonds

Prints published after original works by George Back

The White Wolf and a View of the Dog Rib Rock
Record information
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The White Wolf and a View of the Dog Rib Rock

Date:

March, 1823

Reference:

Box number: A009-02

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2913078

Date(s):

March, 1823

Place:

London

Place of creation:

United Kingdom

Publisher:

John Murray

Extent:

1 print / estampe : etching and engraving on wove paper
Support 30.700 x 45.100 cm
Image 13.800 x 19.900 cm
Platemark 22.700 x 27.500 cm

Language of material:

no language

Scope and content:

Print entitled "The White Wolf and a View of the Dog Rib Rock" related to the 1819-1822 Franklin Arctic Expedition.

Additional name(s):

Artist: Back, George, Sir, 1796-1878

Artist: Hood, Robert, 1797-1821

Engraver: Finden, Edward Francis, 1791-1857

Additional information:

General note:

Set: Illustrations for Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1819, 20, 21 and 22 by John Franklin

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition Title: First Impressions: European View of the Natural History of Canada. Curators: Victoria Dickenson, Tobi Bruce, Agnes Etherington Art Centre; 1992.09.20-1992.11.22.
Further Venue: Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery Concordia University: 1993.01.07-1993.02.20.
Further Venue: Mendel Art Gallery Saskatoon Saskatchewan: 1993.05.07-1993.06.27.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Dated., Inscription: in the plate, recto, l.l.: The Landscape by Lieut. Back R.N.; l.c.: The Wolf by Lieut. Hood, R.N.; l.r.: Engraved by Edwd. Finden. b.: THE WHITE WOLF AND A VIEW OF THE DOG RIB ROCK./Published March 1823; by John Murray, London. (Complete transcription)

Subject heading:

animal

Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

1992-523 X DAP
00002
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation 90 Open]
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Box [1992-523]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A009-02 Item no. assigned by LAC 2

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1992-523]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-022109 Item no. assigned by LAC 2

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1992-523-2
Copyright: expired

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