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Title

Inhabitants of Norton Sound and their habitations.

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Item (linked) part of

Captain Cook's voyages collection [graphic material] (R5782-0-4-E)

Date(s)

1780-1784

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

1 print / estampe : etching and engraving on laid paper
Support: 33.100 x 21.300 cm (sheet)

Scope and content

Acc. nos. 1991-265-206X, 1991-265-136X, 1991-265-138X are proofs of an engraving by B.T.Pouncy. This image has obviously been engraved by a different artist as several striking differences are evident between the images. Published by Alex Hedd, Kings Arms, 16 Paternoster Row, London.
Inscriptions in pencil on verso.

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)

99: Closed pending processing
Physical access through an art archivist
. No restriction on use for reproduction or publication

Graphic (art)

99: Closed pending processing

Item no. assigned by LAC
00137

Restrictions not set

Other accession no.

00137
1991-265 X DAP

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1991-265-137
Copyright: Expired

Additional name(s)

Artist: Webber, John, 1751-1793.

Additional information

Album: Volume Two

Signatures and inscriptions

Inscription: in the plate, b.: Exact Representation of the INHABITANTS of NORTON SOUND, and of their HABITATIONS. &c./ London Published by Alex Hedd at the Kings Arms. No.16 Paternoster Row; in pencil, recto, l.l.: W- (?)

Subject heading

1. architecture.
2. Indian.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

ICON74548

MIKAN no.

2908611