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Title

The Giant's Tomb Muskoka No.17.

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Item (linked) part of

Edward D. Roper Fonds [graphic material, textual records]

Date(s)

ca. 1883

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

1 painting / peinture : monochrome grey oil on cardboard
Support: 22.600 x 16.700 cm (sheet)

Scope and content

Two men are paddling a canoe during rough weather. Perhaps "The Giants" refers to the large waves. Part of a numbered series [see acc. nos. 1989-176-73 and 74].

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)

90: Open
Physical access restricted. No restricti
ons on use for reproduction or publication

Graphic (art)

90: Open

Box
2000790687 Item no. assigned by LAC 75

90: Open

Other accession no.

1989-176 DAP
00075

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1989-176-75
Copyright: Expired

Additional name(s)

Artist: Roper, Edward, 1833-1909.

Additional information

Signatures and inscriptions

Inscription: in pen and black ink, recto, l.c.: ER [in monogram] oper; l.l.: No.17; in pencil, recto, l.r.: The Giant's To [mb]; l.l.: No.17; in pen and black ink, verso, c.: Muskoka/ No.17/ Edward Roper; in pencil, verso, u.l.: VaN [or "R"]

Subject heading

1. transportation.
2. transport.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

ICON69966

MIKAN no.

2904132