by David L. Witt | Nov 12, 2014 | Seton Essays
Seton had a great fondness for the peacock, making drawings of them and placing a decorative plaque of the bird (probably purchased in Mexico) near the front door of the Castle. Here is Seton’s explanation of depicting THE PEACOCK from Studies in the Art Anatomy of...
by David L. Witt | Nov 7, 2014 | Seton Annotated Publications
This is the third in a series, an annotated listing of Ernest Thompson Seton books covering the years 1902-1904.
1903 How to Play Indian. Directions for Organizing a Tribe of Boy Indians and Making their Teepees in the True Indian Style (Philadelphia: The Curtis...
by David L. Witt | Nov 4, 2014 | Seton Annotated Publications
This is the second in a series, an annotated listing of Ernest Thompson Seton books covering the years 1899 – 1901. 1899 Trail of the Sandhill Stag (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons) Quote: “…you would drive the wild beast wholly from my heart, and then the...
by David L. Witt | Oct 31, 2014 | Seton Annotated Publications
This is the first in a series: annotated listing of Ernest Thompson Seton books. In this group, the first three books with individual story notation. 1886 A List of the Mammals of Manitoba (Manitoba Scientific and Historical Society.) A monograph of Canadian...
by David L. Witt | Oct 23, 2014 | Curator's Notes
The ever-changing Seton Gallery is now showing additional ETS works in open storage display drawers. Museums generally have more stuff than can be shown on the walls. The rest goes into storage. The solution: store artwork where it can be seen by the public. Adjoining...
