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  1. Ville de Montréal. Section des archives
  2. Collection Philéas Gagnon. - 1546-1961
  3. Estampes. - [15-]-1909
  4. Estampes: Cartable 15 (42543-42574) . - [ca 1720]-[18-]
  5. Edmund Kean Esqr. : in the dress presented to and worn by him on the occasion of his being chosen a chief and Prince of the Huron tribe of Indians by the name Alanienouidet. To the patentee committee and performers of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in commemoration of the return of that distinguished actor to his native country and with the intention of presenting at one view a faithful portrait of Mr. Kean and a correct delineation of the costume of that warlike tribe, who unanimously elected him a chieftain and a brother at Quebec, on saturday, october 7th 1826, this painting is most respectfully dedicated by their obliged and obdt. srvt. William Kenneth / Painted by Frederic Meyer Junr. Red Lion Square ; Engraved by G. F. Storm . - July 1827
Edmund Kean Esqr. : in the dress presented to and worn by him on the occasion of his being chosen a chief and Prince of the Huron tribe of Indians by the name Alanienouidet. To the patentee committee and performers of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in commemoration of the return of that distinguished actor to his native country and with the intention of presenting at one view a faithful portrait of Mr. Kean and a correct delineation of the costume of that warlike tribe, who unanimously elected him a chieftain and a brother at Quebec, on saturday, october 7th 1826, this painting is most respectfully dedicated by their obliged and obdt. srvt. William Kenneth / Painted by Frederic Meyer Junr. Red Lion Square ; Engraved by G. F. Storm . - July 1827
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Edmund Kean Esqr. : in the dress presented to and worn by him on the occasion of his being chosen a chief and Prince of the Huron tribe of Indians by the name Alanienouidet. To the patentee committee and performers of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in commemoration of the return of that distinguished actor to his native country and with the intention of presenting at one view a faithful portrait of Mr. Kean and a correct delineation of the costume of that warlike tribe, who unanimously elected him a chieftain and a brother at Quebec, on saturday, october 7th 1826, this painting is most respectfully dedicated by their obliged and obdt. srvt. William Kenneth / Painted by Frederic Meyer Junr. Red Lion Square ; Engraved by G. F. Storm . - July 1827

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Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
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July 1827 (indexed as 1827)
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Cette gravure présente Edmund Kean (1787-1833), acteur britannique célèbre. Il est représenté ici debout, en costume traditionnel huron, alors qu'il a été élu chef et frère par cette population, à Québec, le 7 octobre 1826. Le document est en anglais. La pièce porte les cotes 2G2633 et 42550.
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1 gravure : entoilée ; 29 x 20 cm sur feuille 46 x 38 cm.
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This is an engraved print showing a full-length standing figure in a large, elaborately feathered headdress and fringed, decorated costume, holding one arm raised and a small object in the hand. A rocky outcrop with a bow-like object and a stretch of landscape with trees and a cloudy sky form the background. Below the image is a printed title band reading "EDMUND KEAN ESQR" with a block of smaller engraved text beneath it.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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EDMUND KEAN ESQr2G263842550215Read automatically; may contain mistakes.
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