An early prospect of Quebec

Anonymous.

Quebec.
Paris: Louis Crèpy, c.1750. Original colour. 180 x 220mm.

Uncut edges.

A prospect of the French colonial city of Quebec from the other side of the St Lawrence River, with an engraved description and 20-point key underneath. It was published before the capture of city be the British in 1759.
The naive style of hand colouring is typical of the period.


Stock ID : 22965