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Title

S.W. View of St. Micheal, One of the Azores; E. End of the Island of St. Michael; S.W. View of Pico (Azores, Portugal) 

Arrangement structure

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Item (linked) part of

George Heriot collection [graphic material] (R13927-0-0-E)

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

1 print / estampe : aquatint, handcoloured with watercolour on thin wove paper attached at top to wove paper folio
Support: 48.600 x 33.300 cm (irregular)
Image: 34.700 x 24.500 cm
Platemark: 34.700 x 24.500 cm

Scope and content

- conserved bound maroon wove album with brownish red leather binding and matching cardboard case (52.0 x 37.3 cm); 56 folios, 17 cropped with wove paper prints attached; first and last folios are attached to covers; front cover bears an attached leather label reading: COLOURED PLATES / TO ACCOMPANY / HERIOT'S TRAVELS / IN THE / CANADAS; front of storage box bears the same label.

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)
99: Closed pending processing
nil
Graphic (art)
Copy negative C-12783
Restrictions not set
Graphic (art)
99: Closed pending processing
Box
BK-283 Item no. assigned by LAC 7
Restrictions not set
Other accession no.
00007
1989-479 X DAP

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1989-479-7
Copyright: Expired

Additional name(s)

Engraver: Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779-1856.
Artist: Heriot, George, 1759-1839.

Additional information

Availability of other formats note
Colour transparency available

Signatures and inscriptions
Inscribed. Signed.
Inscription: in the plate, u.r.: S.W. View of S[^t]. Michael, One of the Azores; c.r.: E. End of the Island of S[^t]. Michael.; l.l.: G. Heriot Esq[^r]. delin.; b.: S.W. View of Pico. / Printed for Richard Phillips.6.New Bridge Street,London.; l.r.: J.C.Lewis, sculp.; in pencil, verso, vertical, u.r.: G. HERIOT II-7a

Subject heading

1. landscape.
2. paysage.
3. Portugal.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

ICON50414

MIKAN no.

2879419