Posted to Canada : the watercolours of George Russell Dartnell, 1835-1844 /
Posted to Canada examines, for the first time, the immense body of work created by George Dartnell, a British army surgeon stationed in Canada from 1835 to 1844. Dartnell, an accomplished and popular surgeon, sketched more than 150 scenes of a pristine Canada of dense forests, clear lakes and rough-...
| Основен автор: | De Pencier, Honor, 1937- |
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| Автор-организации: | Royal Ontario Museum. |
| Други автори: | Dartnell, George R., 1798-1878. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Toronto [Ont.] :
Dundurn Press,
1987.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=244864 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Posted to Canada. |
| Резюме: |
Posted to Canada examines, for the first time, the immense body of work created by George Dartnell, a British army surgeon stationed in Canada from 1835 to 1844. Dartnell, an accomplished and popular surgeon, sketched more than 150 scenes of a pristine Canada of dense forests, clear lakes and rough-edged beauty during his nine-year posting -- all of which form an important part of Canada's pre-photographic visual history. In this, the first book on Dartnell, his vibrant depictions of rural Quebec and Ontario, Montreal, Quebec City, Penetanguishene, London, and Port Talbot are examined in gre. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 108-110) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781554882670 1554882672 |