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An East View of Montréal in Canada

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Date:

ca. 1760-1762

Reference:

Box number: A226-01

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2878108

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W.H. Coverdale collection of Canadiana

An East View of Montréal in Canada
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Date(s):

ca. 1760-1762

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print / estampe : engraving
Image 34.200 x 50.500

Language of material:

no language

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Laid down at upper edge. Margins trimmed. Discoloured at edges. An engraving of the same subject by Thomas Patten is in PAC collection, neg. nos. C-2433 and TC-354. For similar subjects see Coverdale nos. 693 and 1115.
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Artist: Patten, Thomas, fl. 1760-1762

Engraver: Canot, Pierre-Charles, 1710-1777
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Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition Title: Topographical Watercolours of British Military Artists [By The Soldiers of The Crown: Military Views, Maps, and Plans of Lower Canada.] Curator: Diana Dutton, Museé Marsil, Saint Lambert, Quebec; 1992.07.02 - 1992.08.23, Exhibition Title: Opening the Gates of the 18th Century Montreal. Curator: Alan Steward, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal, Quebec; 1992.09.02-1993.01.17.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: Titled recto, l.l. as above and l.r. in French. Printed recto, bottom edge, centre "Drawn on the spot by Thomas Patten. Engraved by P. Canot" and l.r. "b.l". Further inscription on bottom edge has been cut off. Buildings are identified numerically in engraving.
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landscape

paysage

Montréal (Québec)

Qué., Montréal : Buildings - General Hospital

Qué., Montréal : Buildings - Churches, The Récollects

Qué., Montréal : Buildings - Churches, S. Sulpicius

Qué., Montréal : Buildings - Churches, Jésuits Church

Qué., Montréal : Fortifications - The Fort

SUBJ. - Transportation, Ships : 18th Century
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Private

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1970-188 PIC
01928
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access through an art archivist. No restriction on use for reproduction or publication

Box [1970-188]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A226-01 Item no. assigned by LAC 1928

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1970-188]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-041507 Item no. assigned by LAC 1928

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1970-188-1928 W.H. Coverdale Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: Expired

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