Home > Fine Art Finder > Schools > English School
Quebec, after La Potherie (1663-1736), illustration from Volume IV of Narrative
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Quebec, after La Potherie (1663-1736), illustration from Volume IV of Narrative
BAL110207 Quebec, after La Potherie (1663-1736), illustration from Volume IV of Narrative and Critical History of America, 1886 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Histoire de l Amerique septentrionale by Claude Charles Le Roy de Bacqueville de La Potherie; see also 155337, 184371 to 184374; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12692799
© www.bridgemanimages.com
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> America & American Art (+canada)
> Fine Art Finder
> Schools
> English School
> North America
> Canada
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to Quebec during the 17th century, after La Potherie's era. The illustration, sourced from Volume IV of Narrative and Critical History of America (1886), showcases the city's enchanting view as seen through the eyes of an English School artist from the 19th century. The image depicts a bustling harbor scene with a magnificent fortress overlooking the port. It offers a glimpse into Quebec's rich history as a French colony in Canada. The intricate details captured by the engraving highlight both the architectural beauty of the city and its significance as an important trading hub. As we immerse ourselves in this historical snapshot, we can't help but marvel at how far Quebec has come since those early days. From humble beginnings to becoming one of North America's most vibrant cities, it is evident that Quebec has retained its charm throughout centuries. This print serves as a reminder of our collective past and invites us to appreciate how different cultures have shaped our world today. It sparks curiosity about what life was like during La Potherie's time and encourages further exploration into Canadian history. With its timeless appeal, this artwork captures not only the essence of Quebec but also reminds us that history is alive within these pages waiting to be discovered anew.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
