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Cartoon
General James Wolfe, at Quebec, 1759
Artist
George Townshend
(1724-1807)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsAu recto dans les bulles des personnages :
Wolfe : "Mes ordres sont rigides. Pour chaque homme attrapé une boulet - pour chaque femme - deux."
L'homme agenouillé : "Grace, mon general"
Date
1759
Dimensions23.8 x 19.7 cm
Origin
Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM1793
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of David Ross McCord
Status
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General James Wolfe monument, Quebec City, Quebec, 1862-1871
Smeaton's Photographic Gallery
1862-1871
M2019.7.2.2.223
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