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Title

Oxen drawing logs on sledge.

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Item (linked) part of

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

Date(s)

November 1864

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour over pencil with opaque white on wove paper mounted on bristolboard
Support: 50.000 x 32.000 cm (sheet)
Secondary support: 57.000 x 46.400 cm (secondary support)

Scope and content

On the verso is an unfinished watercolour of a pioneer homestead and is similar to acc. no. 1989-176-72 [J.H. Roper's Store, Peterboro County, Ontario].

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)

99: To be determined
no restrictions

Graphic (art)

99: To be determined

Box
2000790688 Item no. assigned by LAC 96

90: Open

Other accession no.

1989-176 DAP
00096

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1989-176-96
Copyright: Expired

Additional name(s)

Artist: Roper, Edward, 1833-1909.

Additional information

Signatures and inscriptions

Inscription: in brush and red paint, recto, l.r., : E. Roper/ Novr. 1864; in pencil, recto, b., on the secondary support: Canadian Scene/ 28 X 21 1/2; u.l., on the secondary support: 22C [?]; recto, u.r., on the secondary support, manufacturer's blind stamp: REYNOLOSS/ [crown]/ BRISTLEBOARD; in pencil, verso, c.: Kingswood Place/ A mor...[?]; 28 X 21 1/2

Subject heading

1. work.
2. travail.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

ICON70020

MIKAN no.

2904184