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Book/Printed Material Portraits of the four Indian kings of Canada

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About this Item

Title

  • Portraits of the four Indian kings of Canada

Names

  • Simon, John, 1675-approximately 1755
  • Verelst, John, 1648-
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [London : John Simon] Sold at ye Rainbow and Dove ye corner of Ivey Bridge in ye Strand, 1710.

Contents

  • Sa Ga Yeath Qua Pieth Tow, King of the Maquas -- Etow Oh Koam, King of the River Nation -- Tee Yee Neen Ho Ga Row, Emperour of the Six Nations -- Ho Nee Yeath Taw No Row, King of the Generethgarich.

Headings

  • -  Indians of North America--Canada--Portraits

Notes

  • -  Title from LC portfolio cover.
  • -  Arranged by numbering available from 2nd state: cf. Smith. Signed on plates, lower edge. LC copy of Ho Nee Yeath Taw No Row trimmed to or within plate mark on left, right, and upper edge with Simon's address erased and replaced by statement: Printed & sold by Iohn King at ye Globe in ye Poultrey.
  • -  Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald.
  • -  Bond, R.P. Queen Anne's American kings
  • -  Smith, J.C. British mezzotint portraits, p. 1095
  • -  Vail, R.W.G. Portraits of"The Four Kings of Canada" in To Dr. R., p. 218-226
  • -  LAC knj 2019-04-11 update (2 cards)

Medium

  • 4 prints : mezzotint ; 43 x 26 cm. or smaller.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E89 .S48 1710

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 85123675

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Simon, John, Approximately 1755, John Verelst, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Portraits of the four Indian kings of Canada. [London: John Simon Sold at ye Rainbow and Dove ye corner of Ivey Bridge in ye Strand, 1710] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/85123675/.

APA citation style:

Simon, J., Verelst, J. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1710) Portraits of the four Indian kings of Canada. [London: John Simon Sold at ye Rainbow and Dove ye corner of Ivey Bridge in ye Strand] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/85123675/.

MLA citation style:

Simon, John, Approximately 1755, John Verelst, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Portraits of the four Indian kings of Canada. [London: John Simon Sold at ye Rainbow and Dove ye corner of Ivey Bridge in ye Strand, 1710] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/85123675/>.