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A view of the city of Quebec, the capital of Canada, taken from the rock on Point Levi.

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

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I. N. Phelps Stokes Collection of American Historical Prints

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Individual prints, drawings, paintings and maps in the Stokes Collection.

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A view of the city of Quebec, the capital of Canada, taken from the rock on Point Levi.

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Title
A view of the city of Quebec, the capital of Canada, taken from the rock on Point Levi.
Names
Peachey, James, -1797 (Artist)
Wells, John (British draftsman and engraver, active ca. 1792-1809) (Etcher)
Collection

I. N. Phelps Stokes Collection of American Historical Prints

Individual prints, drawings, paintings and maps in the Stokes Collection.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1785 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Saint Lawrence River
Québec (Québec)
Genres
Prints
Notes
Citation/reference: Stokes 1784-B-87
Content: Print depicts October 23, 1784.
Citation/reference: Deák 177
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print ; 31.1 x 48.7 cm.
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Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 538a3340-c5ed-012f-faee-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1785: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A view of the city of Quebec, the capital of Canada, taken from the rock on Point Levi." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1785. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7b02-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A view of the city of Quebec, the capital of Canada, taken from the rock on Point Levi." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7b02-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1785). A view of the city of Quebec, the capital of Canada, taken from the rock on Point Levi. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7b02-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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A view of the city of Quebec, the capital of Canada, taken from the rock on Point Levi.