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Vue de la partie nord-ouest de la ville de Québec, depuis la rivière Saint-Charles
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Vue de la partie nord-ouest de la ville de Québec, depuis la rivière Saint-Charles

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A View of the North West Part of the City of Quebec, Taken from St. Charles's River
Draughtsman
SignatureL. c. below image, Drawn on the SPOT by Rich.d Short. Engraved by P. Benazech.; b. c., London published according to Act of Parliament, Sep.r 1. 1761, by Rich.d Short...
Date 1761
Dimensions32.9 x 50.7 cm
Origin England
Object NumberM970.67.5
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of R. W. Humphrey
Status
Not on view

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A View of the North West Part of the City of Quebec, Taken From St. Charles's River
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1761
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1761/09/01
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View of the Cathedral, Jesuits College, and Recollect Friars Church, Quebec City, 1761
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1761
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1761
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A View of the Pierced Island, a remarkable Rock in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Two Leagues to the Southward of Gaspée Bay.
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1760
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A View of the City of Quebec, the Capital of Canada, 1760
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