Art Auction Lot Sold in Canada in 2021
Isaak Tirion (1705-1765) - Quebek De Hoofdstad Van Kanada Aan De Rivier Van St. Laurens

Quebek De Hoofdstad Van Kanada Aan De Rivier Van St. Laurens


Hand-coloured copperplate engraved map on laid paper detailing the 1759 Siege of Quebec (Battle of the Plains of Abraham) including positions of the British and French fleets, the placement of batteries on both sides of the St. Lawrence, the bombardment of Quebec and a key noting positions of major English forces in the battle, including Admiral Holmes, Admiral Sunders, General Monckton, Major Hardy, and General Wolfe, published at Amsterdam, 1765
made in 1759
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Quebek De Hoofdstad Van Kanada Aan De Rivier Van St. Laurens by artist Isaak Tirion