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The Gordian Seam
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The Gordian Seam
You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Wood engraving

The Gordian Seam
Artist (1831-1899)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date About 1850-1885
Medium / Technique Ink on paper mounted on paper
Relief printing
Dimensions8.0 x 3.5 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM930.50.5.357
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of David Ross McCord
Status
Not on view

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The Gordian Seam
Wood engraving
The Gordian Seam
John Henry Walker
About 1850-1885
M930.50.5.313
Commercial label of Gardian Seam, Fogarty & Bro.
Wood engraving
Commercial label of Gardian Seam, Fogarty & Bro.
John Henry Walker
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M930.50.1.886
Beginning to Creak at the Seams.
Cartoon
Beginning to Creak at the Seams.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.379
Gordian Knot.
Cartoon
Gordian Knot.
John Collins
1951
M965.199.7695
The Gordian Knot.
Cartoon
The Gordian Knot.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.6009
Gordian Knot.
Cartoon
Gordian Knot.
John Collins
1949
M965.199.7998
Alexander and the Gordian Knot.
Cartoon
Alexander and the Gordian Knot.
John Collins
1944
M965.199.4486
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Wood engraving
Commission Dry Goods & Manufacturers Supplies
John Henry Walker
About 1863-1870
M930.50.7.270
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Wood engraving
Catalogue illustration of saw machinery
John Henry Walker
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M930.50.7.271
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Wood engraving
East End Medical Hall
John Henry Walker
About 1850-1869
M930.50.7.269
Symbolical illustration
Wood engraving
Symbolical illustration
John Henry Walker
About 1850-1885
M930.50.7.27
Diagram of a pulley
Wood engraving
Diagram of a pulley
John Henry Walker
About 1850-1885
M930.50.7.264

This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.