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View of Quebec

Possibly after Thomas Johnston American
Publisher Jacques II Chéreau French
ca. 1759
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: View of Quebec
  • Engraver: Anonymous, French, 18th century
  • Artist: Possibly after Thomas Johnston (American, Boston, Massachusetts ca. 1708–1767 Boston, Massachusetts)
  • Publisher: Jacques II Chéreau (French, Blois 1688–1776 Paris)
  • Date: ca. 1759
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: plate: 6 1/8 x 8 11/16 in. (15.6 x 22 cm)
    sheet (irreg.): 9 1/16 x 13 3/4 in. (23 x 35 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Henry J. Bernheim, 1958
  • Object Number: 58.646.23(6)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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