A View of the Jesuits College and Church, Quebec (after Richard Short)
Charles Grignion the elder (London 1717 – Kentish Town 1810)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
430 x 595 mm
Place of origin
Quebec
Order this imageCollection
Quebec House, Kent
NT 529118.5
Summary
Print, engraving, A View of the Jesuits College and Church, Quebec (after Richard Short) by Charles Grignion the elder (London 1717 – Kentish Town 1810). One of a set of twelve engravings of views of Quebec drawn on the spot by Richard Short. Published in 1761. (PR/13a to PR/13l. PR/13m is title page)
Provenance
Formerly part of the Wolfe-Aylward Collection.
Marks and inscriptions
y
Makers and roles
Charles Grignion the elder (London 1717 – Kentish Town 1810), engraver (printmaker) after Richard Short (fl.1750-1777), artist