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Image Title: Vue De La Rue Des Recolets De Quebeck. Prospect Der Strafe Gegen Der Kirche Der Recolecten In Der Obern Stadt Zu Quebec Vue De La Rue Des Recolets Dans La Haute Ville De Quebec /, 1770

Creator: Habermann, Franz Xaver, 1721-1796, artist

Date: 177-

Summary: Print shows street view with soldiers marching, and pedestrians in Quebec; an idealized view depicting Quebec as a typical European city.

Notes: Printed at bottom: Se vend á Augsbourg au Negoce com?un de l'Academie Imperiale d'Empire des Arts libereaux avec Privilege de Sa Majesté Imperiale et avec Defense ni d'en faire ni de vendre les Copies.|Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 364.

Subjects: City & town life--Quebec--Quebec--1770-1780
Soldiers--Quebec--Quebec--1770-1780
Streets--Quebec--Quebec--1770-1780

Places: Québec--Québec

Original Media: Etching

Collections: Popular Graphic Arts

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