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Description found in Archives

Arrangement structure

Date(s)

June 13, 1838

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour over pencil on wove paper
Support: 28.600 x 23.600 cm

Scope and content

A view of Wolfe's Cove, a recess on the north shore of the St. Lawrence, about a mile upstream from the Quebec Citadel. According to her entry in her diary, Ellice visited Wolfe's Cove with her sister, Tina, on June 13, 1838 (Canada: Oberon, 1975. p.38).
Pencil inscription on verso written in different hand, at a later date.
Watercolour removed from album. This work was originally glued to the verso of folio 2 so that the mount, which was cut, formed a frame around the support. Watercolour now loose.

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)
90: Open
Physical access through an art archivist
. No restrictions on use reproduction or publication
Graphic (art)
Copy negative C-013369
90: Open
Graphic (art)
90: Open
Box
A068-02 Item no. assigned by LAC 2
90: Open
Other accession no.
00002
1990-215 X DAP

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1990-215-2
Copyright: Expired

Additional name(s)

Additional information

Removed from: album: Katherine Jane Ellice Album

Availability of other formats note
Colour transparency available

Signatures and inscriptions
Inscribed.
Inscription: in pencil, verso, u.r.: P.[Q.] Quebec Pts. of / Wolfe Cove.

Subject heading

1. Québec.
2. landscape.
3. paysage.
4. GEOG - QUE., QUEBEC CITY - PARTS OF CITY, WOLFE'S COVE.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

MIKAN no.

2884361