File:A view of the harbour & city of the Havana, taken from the hill near the road, between La Regla & Guanavacoa.jpg
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William Elliott, engraver. Elias Durnford (13 June 1739 – 21 June 1794), artist, engineer. |
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English: A view of the harbour & city of the Havana, taken from the hill near the road, between La Regla & Guanavacoa / / W. Elliottt sculpt.
To the Right Honourable George Earl of Albemarle, Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Forces on the late Expedition to Cuba; These Six Views of the City, Harbour, & Country of the Havana, are most humbly Inscribed, By his Lordships most Obedient & Devoted Humble Serv't, Elias Durnford, Engineer. Print showing various types of trees and shrubs, with a distant view of many ships in the harbor and of the city of Havana. Includes a numbered key showing: 1. The Cavanos; 2. The Morro; 3. Entrance of the Harbour; 4. The Punta; 5. Redoubts; 6. Guadaloupe; 7. The dock; 8. Gonzales Hill; 9. New powder magazine; 10. Isle de Puntas; 11. La Regla; 12. Landing place; a. The mountain aloe, 25 ft. high; b. The plantain, 10 ft. high; c. The plantain fruit. Español: Vue du Port et de la ville de la Havane, prise de la Montagne près du Chemin entree la Regla et Guanavacoa = Vista del Puerto y Ciudad de la Havaná, desde el Monet inmediato al Camino entre la Regla y Guanavacoa, 1764 |
| Depicted place | Havana, Cuba |
| Date | 1764 |
| Medium | etching and copper engraving |
| Dimensions | 36.3 x 52.3 cm |
| Source/Photographer | https://www.mutualart.com/Artwork/A-View-of-the-Harbour---City-of-the-Hava/A3DA5A0E0DCE9FA2 |
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