Great Lakes Art Database

The Battle Ground of Queenston Heights

Description
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Creator
Grier, Sir Edmund Wyly, Artist
Item Type
Watercolor paintings
Description
View key in black ink, c.l.: O; c.: O / ☐ / Δ / + Inscribed in pencil, trimmed, c.l.: [...]s / [...]ed; u.c.: U.S. [...] / landed; u.c.: position / Redoubt; In ink, on original cardboard gilt mat, l.c.: The Battle Ground of Queenston Heights / Fought 13th. October 1812. / This Picture gives the Battle Field as it was in / July 1897.; c.l.: Where the U.S. / Troops embarked O; u.c.: O / Where U.S. Troops / captitulated to Sheaffe.; u.c.: ☐ / Where U.S. Troops / Landed.; u.c.: Δ / Probable position / of Redoubt.; u.l.: + / Where Brock / Died. JRR(1912) 83. Catalogued December 1981
Notes
Water colour over pencil
Date of Original
July 1897
Dimensions
Width: 49.9 cm
Height: 40 cm
Subject(s)
Rivers
Local identifier
JRR 1237 Cab IV (Grier)
Geographic Coverage
  • Niagara River
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 43.26228 Longitude: -79.07033
  • Queenston
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.1670078053927 Longitude: -79.0527457354736
  • Queenston Heights
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.15012 Longitude: -79.04957
Creative Commons licence
Public Domain [more details]
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
Contact
Association for Great Lakes Maritime History
Website:
https://aglmh.net

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The Battle Ground of Queenston Heights


View key in black ink, c.l.: O; c.: O / ☐ / Δ / + Inscribed in pencil, trimmed, c.l.: [...]s / [...]ed; u.c.: U.S. [...] / landed; u.c.: position / Redoubt; In ink, on original cardboard gilt mat, l.c.: The Battle Ground of Queenston Heights / Fought 13th. October 1812. / This Picture gives the Battle Field as it was in / July 1897.; c.l.: Where the U.S. / Troops embarked O; u.c.: O / Where U.S. Troops / captitulated to Sheaffe.; u.c.: ☐ / Where U.S. Troops / Landed.; u.c.: Δ / Probable position / of Redoubt.; u.l.: + / Where Brock / Died. JRR(1912) 83. Catalogued December 1981