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View of Quebec Canada shewing the conflagration

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Date:

1845

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3030161

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

View of Quebec Canada shewing the conflagration
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Date(s):

1845

Place:

Montreal (Québec):

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Place of printing:

Toronto (Ont.):

Extent:

1 Print / Estampe : Lithograph on wove paper
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Sotheby's inventory no. P1346 A., This image depicts people standing at the shore looking across the water at the blazing fire of Montreal. People on rafts canthe water at the blazing fire of Montreal. People on rafts can be seen in the water and the burning city is in the background., This print is fairly browned and stained, especially along the edges.
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Artist: Murray, John 1810-1868 after

Artist: Crohen, C

Engraver: Sandford, C.T
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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed., Inscription: on the stone: recto, b.: SHEWING THE CONFLAGRATION OF JUNE 28th, 1845, AND THE RUINS OF THE FIRE OF MAY 28th, 1845. - Whowill present one third of the profits of the publication to theSufferers by the fires.Sufferers by the fires., Inscription: (partial transcription)
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landscape

paysage
Source:

Private

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03298
2002 DAP
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Graphic (art)

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Item no. assigned by LAC [R9266] 3298

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Copyright: expired / périmé
Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-3298

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