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Title
Madame La Tour : A prisoner at Penobscot
Names
Sheppard, William Ludwell, 1833-1912 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1640s-1660s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1879 - 1889
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-164
Topics
United States -- 1600-1699
Jacquelin, Françoise-Marie, 1602-1645
Men -- Maine -- St. John -- 1640-1649
Prisoners -- Maine -- St. John -- 1640-1649
Women -- Maine -- St. John -- 1640-1649
Clothing & dress -- United States -- 1600-1699
Genres
Conjectural works
Notes
Content: Written on border: "Two French officers La Tour & D'Aulney [l.e. Charles de Menou d'Aulnay] disputed land & trade in French colonial America. Sept. 1646 [l.e. April 1645] D'Aulney raided settlement at St. John, Maine, and captured Mme. La Tour who died after three weeks imprisonment." Written on mount: "Colonization of Maine"
Source note: American art and American art collections : essays on artistic subjects by the best art writers, fully illustrated. (Boston : Walker, 1879-1889) Montgomery, Walter, Editor.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 22 x 15 cm (8 1/2 x 5 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17613295
Barcode: 33333159307475
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): af5e1ea0-c52f-012f-ef2c-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1833: Creator Born
  • 1879: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1912: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Madame La Tour " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1879 - 1889. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f3e8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Madame La Tour " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 30, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f3e8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1879 - 1889). Madame La Tour Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f3e8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Madame La Tour