Collection Highlights
The Lost Cause
Date:
1871
Object Number:
PR.068.19
Medium:
Engraving
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Uniforms of British and Canadian Troops Serving in Canada, War of 1812: Private, Glengary Light Infantry, Canadian Corps
Object Number:
1935.169
Date:
1935
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 bottom right: "A. R. Cattley 1935"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in brown watercolor: "A. R. Cattley / 1935"; verso inscribed at upper center in black ink: "Private soldier of the Glengary Light / Infantry. War of 1812-14 / (A Canadian Provincial Corps)"
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Purchased from Alexander R. Cattley
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
