Practical arithmetick in four books : I. Whole numbers, weights and measures. II. Fractions, vulgar and decimal. III. Mercantile arithmetick. IV. Extraction of roots, progressions, &c. : Extracted from the large and entire treatise, and adapted to the commerce of Ireland, as well as that of Great-Britain. : For the use of schools
Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of England : from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the death of George II, with a continuation to the year 1845 ; with questions for examination at the end of each section
Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the death of George II, with a continuation to the year 1858 : with questions for examination at the end of each section
"Authorized for use in the Schools of Manitoba, authorized for use in the Schools of British Columbia, authorized for use of Model School Students' of Ontario"
Euclid's Elements of geometry : books I and II, with explanatory notes, and a series of questions on each book : designed for the use of the junior classes in public and private schools
Crow King 'Kangi Yatapi'. As a prisoner of war, Crow King posed for this picture in Barry's studio at Fort Buford, D.T., in the winter of 1881. During the battle of Little Bighorn, Crow King and his band of 80 warriors attacked Custer from the south, allowing Crazy Horse and Gall to encircle the doomed 7th Cavalry. (Harbaugh, P., 1982)
"Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada in the Office of the Minister of Agriculture, by The Copp, Clark Company, Limited, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eight-nine"
Kurt Kranz was born at Emmerich on the Rhine in 1910 and joined the Bauhaus in 1930. In 1950 he became an Assistant Professor to the Hamburg Academy of Art. During much of the 1930s, Kranz headed Herbert Bayer's Dorland Studio in Berlin. He held a number of visiting professor or similar positions in the United States: Tulane University (1957-1958); University of California, Santa Barbara (1965); Academy of Honolulu(1966); Nihon University, Tokyo; and Harvard (1967-1968). The Chammber of the Turk series of watercolors were included in the circulation exhibition by the Smithsonian Institute 1973-1975 entitled "kurt kranz bauhaus and today."
Dimensions
56 X 75.5 cm
Size Overall
69 X 89 cm
Medium
watercolor
Condition
Painting has fallen down in front of mat window, and as a result the tape behind the painting is revealed at the top edge.
Inscription: This picture was presented to the president of Brandon University, Dr. E. J. Tyler by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in appreciation to members of Brandon University faculty, staff and administration for the arrangements associated with Her Majesty's October 5, 1984 visit to name the new Music Building.
