Double Sided Canadian Folk Art Relief Carving: Strongman Victor DeLamarre + Birds and Mountains black with white dots 24 collotype plates

24 collotype plates

The tilt is the product of using the natural curve of the antler bone

They fit snugly in their original box

but which remain really great looking and should last forever

equally in terms of form and fantastically aged surface

Double Sided Canadian Folk Art Relief Carving: Strongman Victor DeLamarre + Birds and Mountains black with white dots 24 collotype platesA wonderful portrait of an underdog, and some charming birds, too. Canadian champion strongman Victor Delamarre, portrayed on one side of this painted, relief carved plaque, was a mild mannered, 5 ft. 4" Montreal policeman, who surprised everyone with his strength. Born in 1888, one of 13 children, Delamarre developed much of that strength while working on a farm as a lumberjack, and went on break Louis Cyr's record of pressing 309. 5 pounds. . Here