A View of the North West part of the City of Quebec, taken from St. Charles's River (after Richard Short)
Peter Paul Benazech (c.1730 - c.1783)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
422 x 583 mm
Place of origin
Quebec
Order this imageCollection
Quebec House, Kent
NT 529118.8
Summary
Print, engraving, A View of the North West part of the City of Quebec, taken from St. Charles's River (after Richard Short) by Peter Paul Benazech (1728-1798). 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
Peter Paul Benazech (c.1730 - c.1783), engraver (printmaker) after Richard Short (fl.1750-1777), artist