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Destruction de l'édifice du Parlement, Montréal, le 25 avril 1849
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Destruction de l'édifice du Parlement, Montréal, le 25 avril 1849

Lithograph

Destruction of the Parliament House, Montreal, April 25th. 1849
Printer (1816-1864)
SignatureL. l. below image, Sketched on the Spot, & drawn on Stone by E. Hides; l. r. below image, MATTHEWS' LITH.
Date About 1849
Medium / Technique Ink on Paper mounted on cardboard
Lithography
Dimensions27.2 x 42.5 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM10963
CollectionMcCord
Status
Not on view

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