Name/Title
War of 1812 Folded Pamphlet by Canadian Art CardsEntry/Object ID
2020.6391.4Scope and Content
Single sided folded "War of 1812" pamphlet by Canadian Art Cards featuring black and white copies of original paintings by marine artist Peter RindlisbacherContext
The four part folded pamphlet recounts the historical life of the HMS Nancy during the War of 1812. Included are facts about the Nancy and her crew from her maiden voyage in 1790 to her sinking in 1814 and concludes with the events that led to the Nancy avenged.
The pamphlet was created by Canadian Art Cards and includes copies of paintings by marine artist, Peter Rindlisbacher. See CatalogIt entry # 2025.3.1
The pamphlet includes 4 pages:
-"Nancy on the Detroit River" by canadianartcards.com ©1812.10.15
-"Nancy off Moy Hall" by canadianartcards.com ©1812.10.14
-"The Last Stand of the Nancy" by canadianartcards.com ©1812.10.17
-"The Nancy Avenged" by canadianartcards.com ©1812.10.18Acquisition
Accession
2020.6391Source or Donor
UnknownAcquisition Method
GiftDimensions
Dimension Description
Page sizeHeight
8-1/2 inWidth
3-3/4 in
