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Title

View of the Great Falls of the Saint John, 1807. 

Online
 (1)

Arrangement structure

Date(s)

July 29, 1807

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

1 watercolour / aquarelle : grey and green wash over pencil on wove paper mounted on brown folio
Support: 36.200 x 26.100
Image: 18.200 x 13.300

Scope and content

- bound navy blue leather cover with embossed and gold design borders (27.0 x 38.0 x 4.0 cm); brown marbled endpapers which attach first and last folios; 87 folios, 26 bearing images on the recto (fol. 20 bears an image on the verso as well); no title page; spine of album reads: DRAWINGS / - / HERIOT; inscriptions accompanying certain works appear in l.r. of paper mounts or l.r. of folio pages; all images have been removed from album for conservation.

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)
99: Closed pending processing
No restrictions on access to originals,
or on use for reproduction or publication.
Graphic (art)
Copy negative C-002898
Restrictions not set
Graphic (art)
99: Closed pending processing
Box
A093-02 Item no. assigned by LAC 26
Restrictions not set
Other accession no.
00026
1989-471 X DAP

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1989-471-26
Copyright: Expired

Additional name(s)

Additional information

Removed from: Album: "Drawings - Heriot"

Availability of other formats note
Colour transparency available

Signatures and inscriptions
Inscribed. Signed. Dated.
Inscription: in brown ink, verso, t.: View of the Great Falls of the Saint John. / Drawn on the spot by Geo Heriot / July 29[th]. 1807.; in pencil, fol. 36 recto (p. 28), u.c.: C2898; l.r.: G. Heriot I-28

Subject heading

1. New Brunswick.
2. landscape.
3. paysage.
4. Saint John River (Me. and N.B.) .

Source

Private

Other system control no.

MIKAN no.

2836532