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A view of the landing place above the town of Quebec, describing the assault of the enemys post, on the banks of the River St. Lawrence, with a distant view of the action between the British & French armys, on the Hauteurs d'Abraham, Septr. 13th 1759: Inscribed to the Right Honble. Field Marshal Lord Viscount Ligonier, Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Forces, by his Lordships most obedt. servant, Hery. Smyth, Aid de Camp to Genl. Wolfe

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Year:
1760
Contributor:
Smyth, Hervey, 1734-1811 (artist)
Swain, Francis, active 1740-1782 (artist)
Canot, Pierre Charles, 1710-1777 (engraver)
Sayer, Robert (publisher)
Bowles, John (publisher)
Genre:
etchings (prints)
Subject:
Plains of Abraham, Battle of the, Quebec, 1759
Quebec Campaign, Quebec, 1759
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
Saint Lawrence River
Extent:
1 etching; 44 x 29 cm.

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Abstract:
1 hand-colored etching, caption absent; ships on the Saint Lawrence River with rowboats full of troops disembarking in progress on heights above river.
Notes:
Oblong folio. Ontario, Lord Durham Rare Books, 2011
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection, Brown University Library
Digital object made available by: Brown University Library, John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts, Box A, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912, U.S.A., (http://library.brown.edu/)

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Smyth, Hervey, and Swain, Francis, "A view of the landing place above the town of Quebec, describing the assault of the enemys post, on the banks of the River St. Lawrence, with a distant view of the action between the British & French armys, on the Hauteurs d'Abraham, Septr. 13th 1759: Inscribed to the Right Honble. Field Marshal Lord Viscount Ligonier, Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Forces, by his Lordships most obedt. servant, Hery. Smyth, Aid de Camp to Genl. Wolfe " (1760). Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:6tb8tpvw/

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