- Ville de Montréal. Section des archives
- Fonds A.-Léo Leymarie. - [15-]-1981
- Estampes, cartes et plans. - [15-]-1981
- Estampes : cartable 34 (Inv. 288 à Inv. 326). - 1789-[19-]
- A view of St. John's, upon the River Sorell, in Canada, with the redoubts, works, &c. taken in the year 1776, during the late war in America . - 1789
A view of St. John's, upon the River Sorell, in Canada, with the redoubts, works, &c. taken in the year 1776, during the late war in America . - 1789
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- Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
- Dates
- 1789 (indexed as 1789)
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- item
- Extent
- 1 gravure : collée sur carton ; 30 x 46 cm.
- Scope & content
- Cette illustration représente une vue de Saint-John, un village des Britanniques, avec la rivière Richelieu en premier plan (nommée rivière Sorel dans le titre de l'illustration). Le document est en anglais. La pièce porte la cote C34 inv.326.
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- What the image shows
- An engraved print of a riverside view with a wide river in the foreground and a shoreline of trees and low buildings across the water. A sailing boat with a tall triangular sail and several seated oarsmen is at left, a larger sailing ship and a small rowing boat are on the water, and a group of standing men with long poles stands on the grassy bank at right. The engraved title in the lower margin reads "A view of St. John's, upon the River Sorell, in Canada, with the redoubts, works, &c."Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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- BoatCanoeEngravingFortGroup PortraitHistoric SiteLandscapeManMilitaryPalisadePrintRiverRowboatSailboatShorelineSoldierStreetscapeTreeTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
- Text in the image
- A View of St. John's, upon the River Sorell, in Canada, with the Redoubts, Works, &c.Taken in the Year 1776, during the late War in America.Published as the Act directs Jan. 1st 1777 by William Faden, Geographer, Charing Cross, London.Published as the Act directs 1st Sept.r 1789 by William Sen.n Cornhill & Hardman? LondonRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
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- 2026-10-16T17:41:38Z · source datestamp n/a · ead
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