• Théophile Hamel, Portrait de Samuel de Champlain, 1870. Oil on canvas, 66 x 86 cm.

Samuel de Champlain

From Canoes: A Natural History in North America by Mark Neuzil and Norman Sims

  • Hamel’s portrait, painted 235 years after Champlain’s death, is a guess as to what his subject looked like. No known portrait of Champlain from his lifetime exists.
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  • History
  • Cultural Studies
  • Literature
  • Native American Studies
  • Regional Studies
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  • 1870
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