Title:
The forest on fire
Creator/Contributor:
Leitch, R. P. (active ca. 1865), artist (artist)
Date:
1865
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0502:04--A
Format:
print on paper mounted on board: engraving
10.4 x 17.4 cm., on mount 18.8 x 27.5 cm.
Content/Description:
Milton and Cheadle beat horse caught in fire (the horse bolted and was saved). Another man (Mr. O'B) sits to side pulling
on boots. Plumes of smoke and pockets of fire throughout forest scene.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Title from caption in book. Printed (LR, within image): R.P.L. [monogram for R.P. Leitch]. From publication: The North-West
passage by land (London: Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, 1865), 225.
Subjects:
Animals;
Canada;
Expeditions & surveys;
Fires;
Horses
Genre/Format:
Engravings;
Illustrations