Item is a reproduction of an Arthur Lismer illustration commissioned for One Hundred Years of Dalhousie, 1818–1918 (1920) and reproduced in D.C. Harvey, An Introduction to the History of Dalhousie University (1938).
Item is an illustration board with orginal Arthur Lismer sketches on both sides. On one is his portrait of George Lawson rendered off-centre in pen and ink, commissioned for One Hundred Years of Dalhousie, 1818–1918 (1920) and reproduced in D.C. Harvey, An Introduction to the History of Dalhousie University (1938). On the reverse is an unfinished pencil sketch of the same subject.
Part is an Arthur Lismer portrait of George Lawson rendered off-centre in pen and ink on illustration board and commissioned for One Hundred Years of Dalhousie, 1818–1918 (1920). The image was reproduced in D.C. Harvey, An Introduction to the History of Dalhousie University (1938). On the reverse is an unfinished sketch of George Lawson.
Part is an unfinished Arthur Lismer sketch of George Lawson rendered in pencil on illustration board. On the reverse is the finished portrait, reproduced in One Hundred Years of Dalhousie, 1818–1918 (1920).
![George Lawson, F.R.S.C. Professor of chemistry, 1863–1895 : [print]](/uploads/r/null/7/a/6/7a6bc70f4531d066c7abab4fcb7c9608062093a3e87e1333b59ff34a20470962/0000-091_1_12_001_142.jpg)
![George Lawson, F.R.S.C. Professor of chemistry, 1863–1895 : [drawing]](/uploads/r/null/4/8/5/485492191b10e42e7629cc6e696c50a8e5955b383cd892fbd34a736284a6f872/0000-091_1_12_002a_142.jpg)
![Unfinished Arthur Lismer sketch of George Lawson : [drawing]](/uploads/r/null/7/8/8/78825947c16fd1eea9d63d8601bfdd5a68433c181b99e914abf57c37a2c2df03/0000-091_1_12_002b_142.jpg)