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Etching - A View of the Orphan's or Urseline Nunnery, taken From the Ramparts | McCord Museum
Vue de l'orphelinat ou du couvent des Ursulines depuis les Remparts
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Vue de l'orphelinat ou du couvent des Ursulines depuis les Remparts
You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Etching

A View of the Orphan's or Urseline Nunnery, taken From the Ramparts
Engraver (about 1710-1780)
Draughtsman
SignatureL. c. below image, Drawn on the SPOT by R. Short; l. c. below image, Engraved by James Mason
Date 1761/09/01
Dimensions40.3 x 55.1 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin England
Object NumberM2489
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
Status
Not on view

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Online Collections | McCord Museum - Montreal Social History Museum
A View of the Orphan's or Urseline Nunnery, taken from the Ramparts
Etching
A View of the Orphan's or Urseline Nunnery, taken from the Ramparts
James Mason
1761
M970.67.3
A View of the North West Part of the City of Quebec, Taken From St. Charles's River
Etching
A View of the North West Part of the City of Quebec, Taken From St. Charles's River
Peter Paul Benazech
1761/09/01
M2482
A View of the Cathedral, Jesuits College, and Recollect Friars Church, Taken From the Gate of the Governors House
Etching
A View of the Cathedral, Jesuits College, and Recollect Friars Church, Taken From the Gate of the Governors House
Pierre Charles Canot
1761/09/01
M2487
A View of the North West Part of the City of Quebec, Taken from St. Charles's River
Etching
A View of the North West Part of the City of Quebec, Taken from St. Charles's River
Peter Paul Benazech
1761
M970.67.5
Monsignor Turcotte: Orphans, what orphans?
Cartoon
Monsignor Turcotte: Orphans, what orphans?
Serge Chapleau
1999
M2000.93.117
View from the Haymarket
Etching
View from the Haymarket
James Duncan
1839
M3175
Lower view of the Ramparts from Hare-skin River
Watercolour
Lower view of the Ramparts from Hare-skin River
Sir George Back
1826
M2003.148.1
Incidents of the Week. "Safe in the Arms of Jesus." Miss Rye's Orphans at the Immigration Shed, Montreal.
Photolithograph
Incidents of the Week. "Safe in the Arms of Jesus." Miss Rye's Orphans at the Immigration Shed, Montreal.
Anonymous
1879/06/28
M990X.627.1.3
Adoption of Haitian orphans. Be wary of organizations attempting to exploit the situation!...
Cartoon
Adoption of Haitian orphans. Be wary of organizations attempting to exploit the situation!...
Garnotte
2010
M2012.51.251
I. O. F. Orphans' Home, Deseronto, ON, about 1910
Halftone print
I. O. F. Orphans' Home, Deseronto, ON, about 1910
Inconnu / Unknown
1905-1914
MP-0000.674.3
Orphans clearing land under the direction of Father Brousseau, St. Damien, QC, about 1910
Collotype
Orphans clearing land under the direction of Father Brousseau, St. Damien, QC, about 1910
Inconnu / Unknown
1905-1914
MP-0000.1228.4
Quebec City harbour from the Ramparts in winter, Quebec City, QC, about 1907
Collotype
Quebec City harbour from the Ramparts in winter, Quebec City, QC, about 1907
Neurdein Frères
1902-1912
MP-0000.1153.5

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