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Coll51_005
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Title
Tableau-catéchisme [Pictorial Catechism], 1896
Date(s)
- 1896 (Creation)
Extent
lithographs; religious art; catechisms; 26.5 x 39.5 inches
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Scope and content
A Pictorial catechism designed by Father Albert Lacombe. It is based off the Catholic ladder design by F. N. Blanchet. The ladder is written in French and English. It was printed in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada circa 1896. The ladder is a visual teaching aid with illustrations of biblical scenes. Missionaries used the ladders as an instructional tool for Christian evangelization to Native American and French métis communities.
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No Copyright - United States: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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Languages of the material
- English
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Catholic Ladders collection, Coll 51, Oversize 5, 005