Henry G. Vennor, 'Our birds of prey, or the eagles, hawks, and owls of Canada' (Dawson Bros., Montreal, 1876)
Scope and Contents
Printed volume containing as plates albumen prints. The majority of the photographs measure approximately 105 x 140 mm. and have letter-press captions beneath them. All the photographs are of stuffed specimens.
Dates
- Creation: 1876
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
30 item(s) (30 images)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
the album is rather fragile, with some leaves coming unstuck. The photographs themselves are of a fair condition with some fading.
Existence and Location of Copies
This collection is available on microfiche: Canada, fiche number 8-9.
Bibliography
General
This item level description was entered by NE and MJC using information from the original typescript catalogue.
Originator(s)
Notman, William, 1826-1891, photographer
- Date
- 2003-12-04 16:42:09+00:00
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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