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Québec, Lower Canada, View of the Esplanade and Fortifications
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Record information Québec, Lower Canada, View of the Esplanade and Fortifications
Date:1832Reference:Box number: A324-01Type of material:ArtFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:2877289Date(s):1832Place of creation:No place, unknown, or undeterminedPublisher:Adolphus BourneExtent:1 print / estampe : lithograph hand-coloured
Image 26.200 x 37.700 cmScope and content:Discoloured. Margins cropped. Remains of tape along lower edge, verso. Stained. Canada Steamship Lines stamp embossed l.l., The accession number is established according to the Coverdale Collection item number., The artist's name is misspelled Robert Auchmaty Sproule in Harper's Early Painters and Engravers.... but more detailed research by Bruce Elliott of Carleton University notes it as Auchmuty.Additional name(s):Additional information:General note:publication: One of four views of Québec by Sproule published in 1832Signatures and inscriptions note:Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: Inscribed in the print, lower border, "Drawn on Stone by W. Walton from a sketch by R.A. Sproule. Printed by C. Hullmandel. Québec. Lower Canada. View of the Esplanade and Fortifications of Québec with Part of the Surrounding Country. [Title repeated in French at left] Proof London, Published by A. Bourne, 1832, & sold by A. Bourne, Engraver, Montréal."Subject heading:Source:PrivateOther accession no.:1970-188 PIC
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Physical access through an art archivist. No restriction on use for reproduction or publicationBox [1970-188][Consultation Open]A324-01 Item no. assigned by LAC 1077(A)[Consultation Open]Copy negative [1970-188][Consultation Open]C-042272 Item no. assigned by LAC 1077(A)[Consultation Open]Terms of use:Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1970-188-1077(A W.H. Coverdale Collection of Canadiana
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