Hervey Smyth: A View of the City of Quebec, the Capital of Canada, Taken partly from Pointe des Peres, and partly on board the Vanguard Man of War, by Captain Hervey Smyth. / Vue de la ville de Quebec, Capitale du Canada Prise en partie de la Pointe des Peres et en par

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Hervey Smyth : A View of the City of Quebec, the Capital of Canada, Taken partly from Pointe des Peres, and partly on board the Vanguard Man of War, by Captain Hervey Smyth. / Vue de la ville de Quebec, Capitale du Canada Prise en partie de la Pointe des Peres et en par

Thomas Jefferys, London, c. 1760

Copper Engraving, Image Size : 316x500 (mm), 12.44x19.69 (Inches), Platemark Size : 359x532 (mm), 14.13x20.94 (Inches), Paper Size : 406x578 (mm), 16x22.75 (Inches), Black & White, Excellent

This beautiful view of Quebec was taken just after the English capture of Quebec City in 1759, by Capt. Smyth, "Aide du Camp to the late Gen. Wolfe". The Treaty of Paris was signed three years later, formally ceding France's Canadian possessions to England.

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