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A South East View of Cataraqui [Kingston].

Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. | Public Domain

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Date

1896

Artist

Edmund Wyly Grier (1862-1957)

Collection

Toronto Public Library

Image Link

https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMDC-PICTURES-R-487&R=DC-PICTURES-R-487

Description

Additional Makers: James Peachey (d.1797)
Inscribed in ink over blue pencil, l.l.: drawn by James Peachey; l.r.: Taken by Louis Kotte 1783; In ink, l.c.: A South East View of Cataraqui (Kingston. / Drawn by James Peachey, Ensign 60th. Regt. - Taken by Louis Kotte 1783.; l.l.: House near Site of Old Recollet / Church One of Bradstreet's / Batteries in 17 was West of / this House. / Present Site Market Place. / Kingston. / Commandant's House. / 17 One of Bradstreet's Batteries / was on high ground in rear. / Site now (1896) Queen Street near / corner Bagot Street.; l.c.: Line of Walls of Fort Frontenac. / Barracks built by Frontenac / inside Fort / Round Tower / within Bastion / of Fort / Three cornered Stone / Building Nor. East Side facing / present Barriefield; l.r.: Store House owned / by Mr. Cartwright / Store House and Wharf / owned by Mr. Forsyth.; In brown ink, l. r.: copied from the original / by E. Wyly. Grier
Key in JRR 1912 Catalogue (#117).
Medium: Watercolour, pen & brown ink over blue pencil with border of blue and purple washes over blue pencil. Mounted on cardboard mount.

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Courtesy of Toronto Public Library.

Location

Cataraqui River, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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