Welcome to the Vault!

Providing access to the miniature portraits collection with search
tools and links to related material.

Introduction to the collection		Selection of documents from the National Library of Canada
Caring for Miniature Portraits		Credits
QuickTime VRs of selected works
Miniature portraits prior to 1800: Choose... Elizabeth Carey Amherst Sir Jeffery Amherst Sarah Hickman Amherst William Pitt Amherst Catherine Claus Christian Daniel Claus Nancy Claus Warren Claus Colonel William Claus Louis-Christophe-Hilarion Fromenteau Bartholomew Gugy Elizabeth Frances Hale William Howe John Johnson William Johnson Possibly John Montresor Possibly John Porteous II Eweretta Jane Richardson Gabriel-Elzéar Taschereau Jeanne Elizabeth Tessier de la Tour Basilique-Benjamin Trottier Desrivières Beaubien Three Unidentified Children (Amherst/Hale Families) Unidentified Young Man .
Miniature portraits between 1800 and 1850: Choose... Joseph Bouchette Lieutenant Daniel Claus Demasduit (Mary March) Edward Ellice, Sr. Edward Ellice, Jr. Katherine Jane Ellice John Fletcher Richard Francis Foote George Matthews Anne McGillivray Simon McGillivray Wolfred Nelson John Norton, Teyoninhokarawen, the Mohawk Chief Sir Charles Ogle Prince Regent, Future George IV Sir John Ross William Taylor Queen Victoria Unidentified Child (Amherst/Hale Families) Unidentified Officer of the 96th Regiment Woman of the Field Family .
Miniature portraits after 1850: Choose... Georgianne Chaussé Marie Madeleine de Verchères Sophy L. Elliot Sir Wilfrid Laurier Son of Mr. and Mrs. Crawley Ricardo Cecil Rhodes John Sparrow David Thompson Alice Walker Jessie White .