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Map of the University of Toronto
Map of the University of Toronto

Map of the University of Toronto

Date1937
Artist A. Scott Carter Canadian, 1881 - 1968
Mediumoil
Dimensions125.7 x 157.5 cm
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineCommissioned for Hart House by the Hon. Vincent Massey, 1937.
Object numberHH1937.004
DescriptionA map that overviews the University of Toronto from a bird's eye perspective, and is framed by a red and white checkered frame, that indicate on each panel the direction of North, East, South, and West. In the upper right is a gilded label on a navy blue background that reads "University of Toronto", below in the lower right corner are royal arms, on the bottom of the map are figures representing King George IV, Queen Victoria, the University President and Chancellors, alongside various shields.
Collections
  • Hart House Collection