Item 156 - John Richard Coke Smyth

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Title proper

John Richard Coke Smyth

Level of description

Item

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1838 (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

1 photograph : b&w ; 25.2 x 19.8 cm..

Archival description area

Name of creator

(n.d.)

Scope and content

"Engagement in the Thousand Islands". Coloured lithograph. The scene shows an engagement between the British forces and Bill Johnston, the "Pirate of the Thousand Islands."

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

Royal Ontario Museum #960.66.46

Restrictions on access

Open

General note

Also have copy in Duplicate File.

General note

Copy published in 'Heritage Kingston' pg. 103, no.123

General note

John Smyth (1808-1882) is said to have been drawing master to the household of the Earl of Durham and to have accompanied the Governor-General on his tour of the Canadas in 1838

Conservation

Conservation code: 1

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Status

Final

Level of detail

Full

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Description created 8/29/2002.

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  • Folder: V23 Ar-49