illustration;watercolour illustration;sketch of Captain T. E. Drake


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From The Collection Of
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Accession Number
64/1974/114
Discipline
Humanities
Date
November 22 1847 (creation date)
Place
Canada (creation)
North America (creation)
North America (collection place)
Description
A watercolour sketch of Captain T. E. Drake RN wearing the costume of an American hunter in which he crossed the Rocky Mountains around the time the drawing was made.

This object is on display at RAMM in the World Cultures gallery.

Inscription

obverse:
lower right hand corner pencil TH 22
11
1847
or

FI 22
11
1847



obverse:
lower border pencil, light pressure The Costume of an American Hunter

reverse:
lower 3rd of page pen and ink Capt. Drake R.N. in the dress in which he crossed the Rocky Mountains 184(?)
[the last digit is unclear - a 3 or an 8 overlaid with either a 1 or a 7]

reverse:
top right hand corner blue-black biro WSM 28/0021
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Record Rights
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
CC 0
Collection Location
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