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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
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Etching

A View of the Orphan's or Urseline Nunnery, taken from the Ramparts
Engraver (about 1710-1780)
Publisher
Draughtsman
SignatureL. c. below image, Drawn on the SPOT by R. Short Engraved by James Mason; b. c., Sep.r 1st, 1761, Published according to Act of Parliament by R. Short...
Date 1761
Dimensions32 x 50.6 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin England
Object NumberM970.67.3
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of R. W. Humphrey
Status
Not on view

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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
1761/09/01
M2489
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
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
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
View from the Haymarket
Etching
View from the Haymarket
James Duncan
1839
M3175
Monsignor Turcotte: Orphans, what orphans?
Cartoon
Monsignor Turcotte: Orphans, what orphans?
Serge Chapleau
1999
M2000.93.117
The death of the great Wolf
Etching
The death of the great Wolf
James Gillray
1795/12/17
M19918
A View of Quebec from the Bason
Etching
A View of Quebec from the Bason
Captain Hervey Smyth
About 1760
M19868
A View of the Bishop's House with the Ruins as they Appear in Going Down the Hill, from the Upper to the Lower Town
Etching
A View of the Bishop's House with the Ruins as they Appear in Going Down the Hill, from the Upper to the Lower Town
John Fougeron
1761
M970.67.8
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
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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