Twelve remarkable views in North America and West Indies.
Published / Created:
[London] : Printed for Carington Bowles, map & printseller, no. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, London, [between 1771 and 1785]
Physical Description:
12 prints : engravings ; plate marks 18 x 28 cm, on sheets 23 x 35 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:11811937
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
Title supplied from image captions.
Contents:
1. A View of the city of Quebec, the capital of Canada -- 2. A view of the water falls of Montmorenci, and the attack made by General Wolfe, on the French intrenchments near Beauport, with the grenadiers of the army, July 31st 1750 -- 3. A view of Cape Rouge, or Carouge, nine miles above the city of Quebec, on the nort shore of the River St. Laurence -- 4. A view of Gaspee, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence -- 5. A view of the Pierced Island, a remarkable rock in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, two leagues southward of GaspeĢe Bay -- 6. An east view of Montreal in Canada -- 7. A view of Louisburg in North America, taken from the light house, when that city was besieged in 1758 -- 8. A south west view of the city of New York, in North America -- 9. A View of Charles Town, the Capital of South Carolina, in North America -- 10. A view of the great Cohoe Falls, on the Mohawk River; the Fall about seventy Feet, the river near a quarter of a mile broad -- 11. A view of Bethlem, the great Moravian settlement, in the province of Penn-sylvania -- 12. A View of the entrance of the harbour of Havana, taken from within the wrecks.
Subject Terms:
North America -- Pictorial works. | West Indies -- Pictorial works. | United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Pictorial works.
