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Title

View of the City of Quebec taken from the rocks of Point Levi. 

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Item (linked) part of

George Heriot collection [graphic material] (R13927-0-0-E)

Date(s)

June 4th, 1805

Place

No. 7, Cornhill, England

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Publisher

E. Walker
sold by: Willilam Smith

Extent

1 print / estampe : etching and aquatint, handcoloured with grey wash on wove paper
Support: 54.700 x 37.500 (irregular)
Image: 49.200 x 31.100 (irregular)

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)
99: Closed pending processing
nil
Graphic (art)
99: Closed pending processing
Box
A361/X1 Item no. assigned by LAC 1
Restrictions not set
Other accession no.
00001
1989-481 X DAP

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1989-481-1
Copyright: nil

Additional name(s)

Artist: Heriot, George, 1759-1839.
Engraver: Stadler, Joseph Constantine 1790 - 1812.

Additional information

Signatures and inscriptions
Inscribed. Signed. Dated.
Inscription: in the plate, l.l.: Geo. Heriot,D.Post Master General for British America, pinx[^t].; b.: VIEW OF THE CITY OF QUEBEC, / taken from the Rocks of Point Levi.[sic] / London,Published June 4[^th].1805,( for the Proprietor at Quebec,) by E. Walker,N[^o]. 7, Cornhill.; l.r.: J. C. Stadler sculp[^t].; in pencil, verso, upside-down, l.r.: JFK 3/3/25; l.r.: Heriot II-1e[?]

Subject heading

1. Québec.
2. cityscape.
3. vue de ville.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

ICON50444

MIKAN no.

2879434