File:An east view of Montreal, in Canada - Vue orientale de Montréal, en Canada, drawn on the spot by Thomas Patten, engraved by P. Canot.tif

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English: An east view of Montreal, in Canada
Print shows a view of Montréal from across the Saint Lawrence River, with ships in the foreground, and a legend identifying the General Hospital, the "Recollects," St. Sulpicius, the nunnery, the Jesuit's Church, and the fort.
Français : Vue orientale de Montréal, en Canada
Date circa 1760
date QS:P,+1760-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, Thos. Jefferys the corner of St. Martins Lane in the Strand, Carington Bowles at No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, and Henry Parker at No. 82 in Cornhill.
Plate from Scenographia Americana. London : J. Bowles, 1768.
Author =Engraved by
Pierre-Charles Canot  (1710–1777)  wikidata:Q15433971
 
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pseudonym: Canot, P.; Pierre Charles Canot; Peter Charles Cannot; Pierre Cannot; Peter Charles Canot; P.C. Canot
Description French engraver
Date of birth/death 1710 Edit this at Wikidata 1777 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death France London
Work period 1725 Edit this at Wikidata–1777 Edit this at Wikidata
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Great Britain (1740–1777) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q15433971
after a drawing on the spot by Thomas Patten
Other versions Mc Cord Museum ; Painting of Montreal by Thomas Luny after a sketch from Thomas Patten

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