Bataille de Louisbourg
Black and white illustration of a naval battle scene between two ships surrounded by boats filled with people. The ship on the left is in flames. In the background, a harbor. Below the illustration, handwritten pen-and-ink text describes the scene.
Engraving based on a painting by Richard Paton of the burning of the French ship Le Prudente during the siege of Louisbourg in 1758.
- Accession Number 2022.26.86
- Date 1771
- Medium and Support ink, paper
- Measurements 43,2 x 61,5 cm
- Accession Number 2022.26.86
- Date 1771
- Medium and Support ink, paper
- Measurements 43,2 x 61,5 cm
© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, donation by Dave St-Martin, 2022.026.086
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