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Vue de l'évêché avec les ruines telles qu'elles apparaissent en montant la côte de la basse à la haute-ville
Vue de l'évêché avec les ruines telles qu'elles apparaissent en montant la côte de la basse à la haute-ville

Etching

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
Engraver (1721-1770)
Draughtsman
SignatureL. c. below image, Drawn on the SPOT by Richard Short; Engraved by A. Benoist
Date 1761/09/01
Dimensions40.3 x 55.1 cm
Origin England
Object NumberM2490
CollectionMcCord

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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
View of the Church Notre Dame de la Victoire (...)
View of the Church Notre Dame de la Victoire (...)
Antoine Benoist
1761/09/01
M2492
A View of the Church of Notre Dame de la Victoire; Built in Commemoration of the raising the siege in 1695, and destroyed in 1759
A View of the Church of Notre Dame de la Victoire; Built in Commemoration of the raising the siege in 1695, and destroyed in 1759
Antoine Benoist
1761
M970.67.4
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
Ruins of the Roman Catholic Bishop's Palace, Montreal.
Ruins of the Roman Catholic Bishop's Palace, Montreal.
John Henry Walker
About 1852
M752
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 at Montreal. St. Denis Street. Near the Bishop’s Church
Ruins of the Great Fire at Montreal. St. Denis Street. Near the Bishop’s Church
James Duncan
1852
M983.52.88.2
View over the Lower Town and St. Lawrence River at Quebec City
View over the Lower Town and St. Lawrence River at Quebec City
Franz Xaver Habermann
About 1775
M2003.145.5
Looking towards Bishop's College School from Pottery Hill, Lennoxville, QC, 1898
Looking towards Bishop's College School from Pottery Hill, Lennoxville, QC, 1898
Harold Haig Sims
1898/05
MP-1978.82.65

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