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The Countess Elgin and Lady Alice Lambton receiving the Bouquets and Crests of the College, Toronto October 20 1847 in the Hall of Upper Canada College, Toronto

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Date:

ca. 1847-1848.

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

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Item ID number:

3018714

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

The Countess Elgin and Lady Alice Lambton receiving the Bouquets and Crests of the College, Toronto October 20 1847 in the Hall of Upper Canada College, Toronto
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Date(s):

ca. 1847-1848.

Place:

Toronto:

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print / estampe : crayon lithograph on wove paper
Support 23.700 x 34.800 cm

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no language

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This print is laid down on heavy card and has a repaired corner (u.r.) and a large closed tear (b.c.) This copy is noteworthy because it identifies several of the figures represented, as does the copy in the Metropolitan Toronto Library. See Mary Allodi, Printmaking in Canada, p.p. 212-213, for a discussion of this print., Preservation copy photographs, both b&w and colour transparency, are held in the Loans and Exhibitions area of Preservation Branch.

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Artist: Stevenson, Thomas H. active 1841-1858

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Sotheby's inventory no. P2984

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition Title: The Peter Winkworth Collections of Canadiana: Loyal She Remains- Ontario. Curator: Jim Burant, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 2005.09.17 -2006.10.22.

Further Venue: McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario; 2005.09.17- 2005.11.27.

Further Venue: Art Gallery of Windor, Windsor, Ontario; 2006.02.11-2006.03.26.

Further Venue: Museum London, London, Ontario; 2006.08.19-2006.10.22.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: Inscribed in the stone. l.c.; THIS LITHOGRAPH ENGRAVING OF/ the COUNTESS of ELGIN & LADY ALICE LAMBTON, / Receiving the Bouquets and Crests of the College Octr. 20th 1847 in the Hall of Upper Canada College Is by permission most respectfully dedicated to / His Excellency LORD ELGIN & KINCARDINE, Governor General &c. &c. / by his Obt. Humble Servant, T.H. Stevenson. l.l.; Drawn by T.H. Stevenson. l.r.; Printed & Published by J. Ellis, Engraver, Toronto. In pencil, top edge, left to right, identifying seated figures in the background: De la Haye (French)/ Rev. W.H. Ripley / Rev H.J. Scadding / F.W. Baron (Principal) / Rev. W. Stennet (sic) / Barret (sic) / J.G. Howard; right edge: Allardice (sic/ Porter.
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Ontario

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Private

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03400
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Item no. assigned by LAC [R9266] 3400

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Copy negative [03400] C-151582

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-3400 Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: expired

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