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View of Quebec on the St
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View of Quebec on the St
6337900 View of Quebec on the St by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: View of Quebec on the St. Lawrence river 67, General James Wolfes attack on Quebec via the Abraham Heights, 1759 68, and view of Montmorency Falls 69. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylors Scenes in America, for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travelers, John Harris, London, 1821.); © Florilegius
Media ID 23733652
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Attacker General James Wolfe Isaac Taylor Lawrence River Quebec Scenes In America Waterfall Waterfalls Copperplate Engraving Handcoloured Montmorency Falls News Item
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This print titled "View of Quebec on the St" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into history and nature's wonders. The handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylor's book, "Scenes in America" showcases three significant scenes: General James Wolfe's attack on Quebec via the Abraham Heights in 1759, a breathtaking view of Montmorency Falls, and an enchanting perspective of Quebec on the St. Lawrence River. As we delve into this image, we are transported to a time when travel was limited but education knew no bounds. This print served as both amusement and instruction for little travelers at home who yearned for knowledge about distant lands. It reminds us that even within our own homes, we can explore different cultures and historical events through art. The attacker's costume depicted in this artwork symbolizes bravery and determination during times of conflict. Meanwhile, the majestic waterfalls showcased highlight the power and beauty of nature that surrounds Quebec. Through this print by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the importance of education and how it can be brought to life through visual representations like these engravings. Let us appreciate not only the artistic value but also its ability to transport us across time and space while sparking curiosity about our world's rich history.
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