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Title
Arrangement structure
Item (linked) part of
Date(s)
September 22, 1883
Place of creation
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Extent
Support: cm
Inventory no.: op0055
Scope and content
A lithograph by Roper which was published in 1883 in "Muskoka: Picturesque Playground of Canada" shows a similar scene as the painting and it is identified as "Hawk's Nest Rock near Port Cockburn, Lake Joseph".
Conditions of access
Access to be given through an art archiv
ist
Copy negative C-013883
OP-0055 Item no. assigned by LAC 24
1989-446 X DAP
Terms of use
Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1989-446-24
Copyright: Expired
Additional name(s)
Artist: Roper, Edward, 1833-1909.
Additional information
Signatures and inscriptions
Inscription: in pencil under oil, recto l.l.: Hawk's Nest / Lake Joseph / Muskoka / Sep. 22 1883; printed label in black ink, verso c.: Hawk's Nest Rock, Lake Rosseau, / Muskoka. / These two views are on either side of the Lake, / near its head. The Island seen in No. 7, is called / Round Island; such a one was frequently purchased / a few years ago for 1 dollar 75 cents (7 shillings) / from the crown, but few, if any, are now to be / bought thus.
Varying form of title
Subject heading
1. Ontario.
2. landscape.
3. paysage.
4. GEOG - ONT., LAKE JOSEPH.
5. GEOG - ONT., PORT COCKBURN - ENVIRONS.
6. GEOG - ONT., MUSKOKA.
Source
Private
Other system control no.
MIKAN no.
2878709
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