A watercolour portrait of an older woman looking directly at the viewer.

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Mrs. John G. Howard (Jemima Frances Meikle)

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HOWARD, MRS. JOHN G. (JEMIMA FRANCES MEIKLE). A Scotswoman, born 18th August, 1802. In 1827 she married Mr. John G. Howard, and emigrated to Canada with her husband in 1832. Her death took place at Colborne Lodge, High Park, Toronto, 1st September, 1877. Water color from portrait in City Hall, Toronto.

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Country:Canada

Medium

Watercolours (paintings)

DimensionsImage size: 10.8 cm x 7.6 cm (4 1/4 in. x 3 in.)

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No linguistic content

ProvenanceDonated to Toronto Public Library by John Ross Robertson.

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberJRR 831

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