Collection Highlights
Old Christmas : from the Sketch book of Washington Irving
Date:
1878
Object Number:
LIB.PS2069.C4
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Luce Center
Uniforms of British and Canadian Troops Serving in Canada, War of 1812: Private, 89th Regiment of Foot; verso: sketch of a regimental badge
Object Number:
1932.183
Date:
1931
Medium:
Watercolor, black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/8 x 7 1/2 in. ( 26.4 x 19 cm )
Marks:
Signed and dated: at lower right: "A. R. Cattley 1931"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in black wash: "A. R. Cattley / 1931"; verso inscribed at upper center in black ink: "Private soldier of the / 89th Foot. / (Period of the war of 1812-14)"; annotations in graphite on verso
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. William L. Calver
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
