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A group of Indigenous people walking through the snow with a sled being pulled by two dogs.
A Souteaux Indian, travelling with his family in winter near Lake Winnipeg (Manitoba)
A group of Indigenous people walking through the snow with a sled being pulled by two dogs.

A Souteaux Indian, travelling with his family in winter near Lake Winnipeg (Manitoba)

Date1826
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Notes
Inscribed in the print, l.l.: H Jones, RIA.; l.r.:(almost illegibly faint): [W Day Lithog 59 Gt Queen St?]; b.: A SOUTEAUX INDIAN, TRAVELLING with his FAMILY in WINTER near LAKE WINNIPEG. One of a set of six (Accs. JRR 2348-53) of which Library's book collection has four (but not this one) with front wrapper watermarked 1826 bearing title Views in Hudson's Bay... (BR JB fo O.S. 917.127 V 37). Cf. Rindisbacher's Westc. reproduced in the The Beaver, December 1945, p. 34 bottom (E.H. Bovay, Le Canada et les Suisses, no. 97), and drawing reproduced p. 34 middle (Bovay no. 96). Lith. is Bovay no. 99. 
Dimensions183 x 282; 201 x 282; 232 x 326 mm x mm
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberJRR 2350
Country:Canada
Province or state:Manitoba