Scratchboard drawing of two manatees in water, both facing left. The foreground manatee is diving down, and the one behind it is simply floating. This image was an illustration for the book "South American Zoo" (Victor W. Von Hagen, 1946), the heading for Chapter 24, "Ridiculous Mermaid." The illustration published in "South American Zoo" is vir...
Watercolor painting of several pintails, male and female, at the edge of a flooded field. Semi-submerged trees and grasses in distance, and a large number of birds flying in V formation in the sky. This is an early, possibly childhood work by Francis Lee Jaques and may be adapted or copied from other sources. Image is mounted on brown paper; par...
Watercolor painting of a pair of blue-winged teals in flight over a body of water with reeds or grasses. This is an early, possibly childhood work by Francis Lee Jaques and may be adapted or copied from other sources. Image is mounted on brown paper; parallel lines have been cut through part of the paper, and the painting has been slipped throug...
Scratchboard image of a mining complex at Flin Flon, a Canadian mining town that straddles the boundary of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, with the majority of the city located within Manitoba. Zinc and copper mining have long dominated the town's economy. In Jaques's scratchboard, the foreground is a field, with a line of grasses and trees dividing ...
Scratchboard depicting a bull moose approaching the edge of a forest, quartered away, looking back towards the viewer. Its tracks appear in snow behind it.