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Engraving of Claudius Galen (131-201AD)

File is a reproduction of an engraving depicting a bust of Claudius Galen. Inscription:
P.P. Rubens Del: Ex Marmore Antiquo. J. Faber sen[io]r Fecit.
GALEN
A most excellent Physitian, born at Pirgamos in Asia. He was a great improver or the Hypocratick System of Physick, and
the beginner of that Method of Practice [unknown abbreviation] has been used from his time till lately, & from him called Galenick. He is said to have been
author of 200 volumes y were burnt in y temple of peace. And is numberd by Garden among y12 most subtil wits of the World. He was of a [illegible] & crazy constitution yet by temperance preserved his life to a great age. He died about the middle ... [illegible due to damage].
Accompanying note: CLAUDIUS GALEN (131-201 A.D.)
Galen was the greatest Greek physician after Hippocrates. His original investigations concerned chiefly Anatomy. In the Annals of Anatomy and Surgery, Vol. IV., Brooklyn, N.Y., 1881, can be found a series of articles about Galen, written by Dr. George Jackson Fisher.

Engraving of Frederick II, Emperor of Germany

File is a reproduction of an engraving depicting a medallion with the profile image of Frederick II of Germany. Inscription: Frederick II from a Medallion in the Church della Porto Santo in Andria.
Accompanying note: Frederick II., (1194-1250), Emperor of Germany, King of the Two Sicilies, the last one of the Christian Kings of Jerusalem, the Author of a Treatise which contains a Complete Account of the Anatomy of the Falcon.

Engraving of the Conversion of Galen [1798]

File is a reproduction of an engraving. Inscription: Engraved by J. Caldwell. GALENT CONVERSIO.
Accompanying note:
THE CONVERSION OF GALEN.
This undated copperplate, engraved by J. Caldwell, is found in Vol. IV., third edition, of an anonymous work entitled, Medical Extracts, or the Nature of Health, London, 1798. It is credited to Dr. Robert John Thornton.

Ernest MacMillan : [autographed photograph]

File contains an autographed photograph of Sir Ernest MacMillan, the conductor of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, in commemoration of a performance with Ellen Ballon of Heitor Villa-Lobos' first piano concerto.

Exhibition invitations and photographs

File includes photograph of Garry Kennedy exhibition, 'Locating', Ted Ross' 'A Nova Scotia Landscape', and invitations for exhibitions by Stephen Horne, Elizabeth Mackenzie, James MacSwain, W.C. Woods, and Douglas Sharpe

Exhibition slides

File contains 59 slides of Eyelevel Gallery exhibitions. Slides are not labelled.

Exhibitions 1962-63

File consists of exhibition records for 1962-1963.

Records include an exhibition catalogue for 'Paintings by the Group of Seven'; loan agreements, exhibition lists, and schedules for exhibitions loaned from the National Gallery, including 'Paul-Emile Borduas 1905-1960', 'Photography 1840-1915', 'Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci I', and 'Early Painting in Canada'; correspondence from Dr. Usmiami requesting loans of artworks for the Group of Seven exhibition; a list of works and artist biographies for Anthony Law and Jane B. Shaw; a portrait of Paul-Emille Borduas; a description of the lecture series 'The Sculptor's Vision', and press releases.

Figures of a fish respirometer

  • MS-2-778.2019-051, Box 78, Folder 17
  • File
  • [ca. 2002]
  • Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

File contains images used in a Ron O'Dor publication on fish respirometer, actual article is unknown.

Five photographs of Barrington Street (Halifax, Nova Scotia)

File consists of five photos of Barrington Street in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia: one photo of the corner of Barrington and Prince Streets featuring A. Stephen & Son Furniture Warerooms; one photo of the corner of Barrington and Prince Streets featuring Fraser's Piano-Forte Warerooms; one photo of Barrington Street between Prince and Duke Streets featuring Clemen Bro's; one photo of the corner of Barrington and Duke Streets featuring the grocery and wine merchant, C. & W. Anderson; and one photo of Barrington Street between Duke and Buckingham Streets featuring Baldwin & Co.

Frank Cyril James : [autographed photograph]

File contains a photograph of Frank Cyril James (Principal and Vice Chancellor of McGill University from 1939 until 1962), standing in front of three microphones for radio stations: CKVL, CFCF, and CKAC. The photograph may have been taken at one of the concerts celebrating the 50th anniversary of the McGill Conservatorium.
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