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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
FormatPicture
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. 
Subject
    GeographyProvince stateManitoba
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Dimensions183 x 282; 201 x 282; 232 x 326 mm x mm
    Language
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberJRR 2350
      View near Fort Garry (Winnipeg, Manitoba), 1859
      Cotton, John Wesley, 1869-1931
      1913 circa
      A drawing of two people standing beside a canoe in front of a log cabin.
      Cotton, John Wesley, 1869-1931
      approximately 1913