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Voyages au Mont-Perdu det dans la partie adjacente des Hautes-Pyrenees

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2099
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1801
Author
Ramond de Carbonnieres, Louis Francois Elisabeth
Publisher
Paris : Belin
Call Number
DC611 P988 R341
Author
Ramond de Carbonnieres, Louis Francois Elisabeth
Publisher
Paris : Belin
Published Date
1801
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Call Number
DC611 P988 R341
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Account of an embassy to the courts of the Teshoo Lama, in Tibet

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1800
Author
Turner, Samuel
Publisher
London : Bulmer
Call Number
DS785 T87 Oversize F
Author
Turner, Samuel
Publisher
London : Bulmer
Published Date
1800
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
Call Number
DS785 T87 Oversize F
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Description des cols, ou passage des Alpes

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1803
Author
Bourrit, Marc Theodore
Publisher
Geneve : Manget
Call Number
DQ823 B69 1803 II
Author
Bourrit, Marc Theodore
Publisher
Geneve : Manget
Published Date
1803
Physical Description
213 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 2 of 2
Call Number
DQ823 B69 1803 II
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Voyages from Montreal ... through the continent of North America ... through the years 1789 and 1793

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1802
Author
Mackenzie, Sir Alexander
Publisher
London : Cadell
Call Number
F1060.7 M3 1802 II
Author
Mackenzie, Sir Alexander
Publisher
London : Cadell
Published Date
1802
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 2 of 2
Call Number
F1060.7 M3 1802 II
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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1723 Copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ Possibly Morant’s (?) and Japanese Stamp Collection

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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; …
Date Range
1723
[ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]
[ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]
[ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
Reference Code
M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M300 / V500 / S20
Sous-Fonds
M300
Sub-Series
M300 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts
Accession Number
Unknown
Reference Code
M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Responsibility
Nicholas Morant (?), Nicholas Morant
Date Range
1723
[ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]
[ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]
[ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
Physical Description
2 books (1 published, 1 stamp book)
History / Biographical
Humphrey Prideaux (1648-1724) was born in Cornwall and eventually became a Doctor of Divinity. Prideaux was an author of multiple textual works pertaining to faith and particularly Christianity. He was the Dean of Norwich from 1702 until his death in 1724.
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; front believed to be by Nicholas Morant (?), side unknown. Also includes book of Japanese stamps collected by Nicholas Morant; many not dated, various designs and sizes, annotated on covers with Nicholas Morant's personal ink stamp.
Storage Range
In file box M300 / III / D / 5 / 75 to M300 / III / D / 5 / 91
Subject Access
Religion
Biography
Stamps
Postage
Geographic Access
England
Japan
Canada
Access Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).
Reproduction Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).
Language
English
Conservation
'Mahomet' book must be stored with protective barrier to prevent further damage (i.e. acid-free paper).
Creator
Humphrey Prideaux, Nicholas Morant
Biographical Source Notes
https://www.ccel.org/ccel/prideaux
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Artist
Unknown
Date
1800
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.12
Description
a miniature sculpture in the shape of a crab, made of brown metal.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Miniature Sculpture
Date
1800
Dimensions
1.2 x 3.0 cm
Description
a miniature sculpture in the shape of a crab, made of brown metal.
Subject
animal, crab
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.06.12
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Artist
Unknown
Date
1800 – 1900
Catalogue Number
UnK.16.03
Description
Female profile.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Profile Relief
Date
1800 – 1900
Dimensions
17.5 x 17.5 cm
Description
Female profile.
Subject
portrait, female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.16.03
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Artist
Unknown
Date
1800 – 1900
Catalogue Number
UnK.16.02
Description
Reptile, 2 devil-like turtles with long swirly tails, red in ears and mouths.
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Panel
Date
1800 – 1900
Dimensions
11.0 x 106.0 cm
Description
Reptile, 2 devil-like turtles with long swirly tails, red in ears and mouths.
Subject
animal, turtle
mythological
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.16.02
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Artist
Unknown
Date
1800
Medium
engraving on paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.04.04
Description
A reproducing drawing of Napoleon. In a brown frame with a gold crown at the top and “N” at the bottom.
  1 image  
Artist
Unknown
Title
Napoleon Premier
Date
1800
Medium
engraving on paper
Dimensions
46.7 x 38.0 cm
Description
A reproducing drawing of Napoleon. In a brown frame with a gold crown at the top and “N” at the bottom.
Subject
portrait
male
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
UnK.04.04
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Date
1806 – 1816
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.01.1016
Description
made of cutout Mexican peso, with eagle at middle, silver coin has been cut out around the figure of an eagle, its wings outspread, also around each letter of the words "Republica Mexicana" above, and the date below (1816?), on the back of the eagle is a "10" [the other side of the coin] simple saf…
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Title
Scatter Pin
Date
1806 – 1816
Material
metal
Dimensions
0.6 cm
Description
made of cutout Mexican peso, with eagle at middle, silver coin has been cut out around the figure of an eagle, its wings outspread, also around each letter of the words "Republica Mexicana" above, and the date below (1816?), on the back of the eagle is a "10" [the other side of the coin] simple safety pin type clasp soldered horizontally across back.
Subject
souvenirs
foreign
money
Credit
Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
103.01.1016
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