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Quebec Seen from the St. Lawrence River

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

ca. 1835

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2838535

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

Quebec Seen from the St. Lawrence River
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Date(s):

ca. 1835

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour on wove paper mounted on card
Support 21.500 x 51.200 cm

Language of material:

no language

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Subject depicts a panoramic view of Quebec city as seen from the St. Lawrence river. The St. Lawrence is in the foreground; several sailboats are visible along the water. The shore, situated at the base of the hill, is lined with architectural structures. The city is situated on top of the hill, enclosed by walls. Clouds have settled over the city and mountains are visible in the background.

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Artist: Unknown

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Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no. W107.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: in ink, verso, u.l.: Quebec / Port Mahon
Subject heading:

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Québec

cityscape
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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00532
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
No restriction on access or on use for publication or reproduction.

Item no. assigned by LAC [R9266] 532

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [00532] C-150299

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-532 Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: Expired

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