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The Documentary Art collection is made up of painted, drawn and printed images that are an invaluable resource for researchers studying the social history of Quebec and Canada. Depicting people, places, scenes, historic and political events and objects, these iconographic documents reflect the perspectives of Canadians over the past three centuries.

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Seigneur de la cour, Charles IX
Seigneur de la cour, Charles IX
Imprimerie de Grenelle
1880-1890
1970.1203.1
Luc de la Corne Saint-Luc
Luc de la Corne Saint-Luc
Edward Vaughan
About 1778
1972.479
View of the City of Montreal. Taken from the Mountain
View of the City of Montreal. Taken from the Mountain
Joseph Bouchette
1832
2001.11.2
Great Fire at Montreal. Dalhousie Square, Hay’s House, etc.
Great Fire at Montreal. Dalhousie Square, Hay’s House, etc.
Illustrated London News
1852
2011.8.35.1-2
Macpherson, Duncan
Duncan Macpherson
1952-1993
C772
Portrait of General James Wolfe
Portrait of General James Wolfe
George Townshend
1759
M245
Silhouette of Mrs. Edward Wolfe
Silhouette of Mrs. Edward Wolfe
Anonymous
1758
M252
St. James Street, Montreal
St. James Street, Montreal
Robert Auchmuty Sproule
1830
M300
Montreal from St. Helen's Island.
Montreal from St. Helen's Island.
Robert Auchmuty Sproule
1830
M301
Nelson’s Monument, Notre-Dame Street Looking West
Nelson’s Monument, Notre-Dame Street Looking West
Robert Auchmuty Sproule
1830
M302
View of the Harbour, Montreal
View of the Harbour, Montreal
Robert Auchmuty Sproule
1830
M303
House of James McGill, Notre-Dame Street, Corner of Jacques Cartier Square, Montreal
House of James McGill, Notre-Dame Street, Corner of Jacques Cartier Square, Montreal
Henry Richard S. Bunnett
1885
M304
House of Hubert Lacroix, St. Jean Baptiste Street, Montreal
House of Hubert Lacroix, St. Jean Baptiste Street, Montreal
Henry Richard S. Bunnett
1885
M305
La Friponne, on River Side, Rear and West Globe
La Friponne, on River Side, Rear and West Globe
Henry Richard S. Bunnett
1885
M306
La Friponne, Montreal-The Front and East Gable
La Friponne, Montreal-The Front and East Gable
Henry Richard S. Bunnett
1885
M307
Typical Buildings on St. Amable Street, Montreal
Typical Buildings on St. Amable Street, Montreal
Henry Richard S. Bunnett
1885-1889
M308
Chateau Ramesay, Montreal
Chateau Ramesay, Montreal
Henry Richard S. Bunnett
1886
M309
Burning of Hayes House, Dalhousie Square, Montreal
Burning of Hayes House, Dalhousie Square, Montreal
James Duncan
1852
M310
Sleighing
Sleighing
James Duncan
About 1852
M311
Montreal in 1832.
Montreal in 1832.
James Duncan
1832
M312
Montreal from St. Helen’s Island
Montreal from St. Helen’s Island
James Duncan
1832
M313
Montreal from St. Helen’s Island
Montreal from St. Helen’s Island
James Duncan
1878
M314
Montreal from the Mountain
Montreal from the Mountain
James Duncan
1853
M315
Bonsecours Market Scene in Winter
Bonsecours Market Scene in Winter
James Duncan
1850-1860
M316
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This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.