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Ruines du grand incendie de Montréal – Rue Saint-Denis près de la cathédrale Saint-Jacques
Ruines du grand incendie de Montréal – Rue Saint-Denis près de la cathédrale Saint-Jacques

Wood engraving

Ruins of the Great Fire at Montreal. St. Denis Street. Near the Bishop’s Church
Draughtsman (1806-1881)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1852
Medium / Technique Ink on paper
Wood engraving
Dimensions40 x 27.7 cm
Origin London, Greater London, England
Object NumberM983.52.88.2
CreditGift of Charles P. deVolpi

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Ruins of the Great Fire at Montreal, St. Denis Street, near the Bishop's Church, 1852
Ruins of the Great Fire at Montreal, St. Denis Street, near the Bishop's Church, 1852
James Duncan
About 1900
M7411.1.1
Ruins of the Great Fire, St. Denis Street, Montreal, QC, engraving, 1852, copied ca.1910
Ruins of the Great Fire, St. Denis Street, Montreal, QC, engraving, 1852, copied ca.1910
Inconnu / Unknown
About 1910
MP-0000.864.5
Encampment of Sufferers by the Great Fire at Montreal
Encampment of Sufferers by the Great Fire at Montreal
James Duncan
1852
M983.52.88.3
Great Fire at Montreal. Sketched from the North Corner of the Champ de Mars
Great Fire at Montreal. Sketched from the North Corner of the Champ de Mars
James Duncan
1852
M983.52.88.1
The Great Fire At St. Jean Baptiste Village, Suburbs Of Montreal - View From St. Dominique Street
The Great Fire At St. Jean Baptiste Village, Suburbs Of Montreal - View From St. Dominique Street
James Weston
1879/05/17
M979.87.434.4
Ruins of the Roman Catholic Bishop's Palace, Montreal.
Ruins of the Roman Catholic Bishop's Palace, Montreal.
John Henry Walker
About 1852
M752
A View of the Bishop's House With the Ruins, As They Appear in Going Up the Hill From the Lower, to the Upper Town
A View of the Bishop's House With the Ruins, As They Appear in Going Up the Hill From the Lower, to the Upper Town
Antoine Benoist
1761/09/01
M2490
A View of the Bishop's House with the Ruins as They Appear Going Down the Hill From the Upper to the Lower Town
A View of the Bishop's House with the Ruins as They Appear Going Down the Hill From the Upper to the Lower Town
John Fougeron
1761/09/01
M2491
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
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
A View of the Bishop's House with the Ruins, Quebec, 1759, etching by Richard Short, copied 1863
A View of the Bishop's House with the Ruins, Quebec, 1759, etching by Richard Short, copied 1863
William Notman
1863
I-6406.1
A View of the Bishop's House with the Ruins, Quebec, 1759, etching by Richard Short, copied 1863
A View of the Bishop's House with the Ruins, Quebec, 1759, etching by Richard Short, copied 1863
William Notman
1863
I-6409.1
A View of the Bishop's House with the Ruins, Quebec, 1759, etching by Richard Short, copied 1863
A View of the Bishop's House with the Ruins, Quebec, 1759, etching by Richard Short, copied 1863
William Notman
1863
I-6410.1

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