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Major General James Wolfe, Commander in Chief of his Majesty's Forces on the Expedition against Quebec

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Date:

1760

Reference:

R7908

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3009352

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RBC Financial Group collection

Major General James Wolfe, Commander in Chief of his Majesty's Forces on the Expedition against Quebec
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Date(s):

1760

Place:

London (England):

Place of creation:

England

Edition statement:

This print is sold by Robert Sayer.

Extent:

1 print : mezzotint on wove paper.
Support 43.500 x 28.800 cm
Image 32.900 x 24.900 cm

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Royal Bank Archives Inventory No. 42107
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Artist: Smyth, Hervey, 1734-1811

Bookseller: Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794

Depicted: Wolfe, James, 1727-1759

Engraver: Houston, Richard, 1721?-1775

Wolfe, James, 1727-1759
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Copied after artist Hervey Smyth.

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Inscription: Printed below image, l.l.: From an original picture in the possession of Herv. Smith, Esqr.; l.r. below image: Richd. Houston Fecit.; l.c.: Major General James Wolfe. / COMMANDER IN CHIEF of his MAJESTY'S FORCES on the Expedition against QUEBEC. / Printed for J. Bowles & Son, in Cornhil, Eliz. Bakewell & Parker opposite Birchin Lane in Cornhil. T. Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard. & Robt. Sayer, at the Golden Buck in Fleet Street. Price 2d.; in ink, u.r.: 34
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Portraits

Québec Campaign, 1759

Québec (Québec) 1759 (Siège)
Source:

Private

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00013
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Item no. assigned by LAC [R7908] 13

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Copy negative [00013] C-148481

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