A PERSPECTIVE VIEW OF THE TOWN AND FORTIFICATIONS OF MONTREAL IN CANADA.
A Perspective View of the Town and Fortifications of Montreal in Canada.
Copper plate engraving c.1765 (c.1774)
Image size 5 3/4 x 8 1/2" (14.7 x 21.5 cm)
Good condition. B/W. LOCATION: New York City
Inventory Number: 99273
Price: SOLD Publisher : Published by John Exshaw, Dublin D. Pomarede Sculp.
One of the first views to show Montreal after the British takeover in 1760. A David Pomarede, the engraver of this print, was a silversmith and book plate engraver based in Dublin. In 1753 he set up shop in Belfast. The last noted work of his was done in 1765. 18th-19th Century Subjects , Town Views - Canada