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A view of the bay of Hallefax on May ye 5, 1759 at noon [watercolor]
- Title
- A view of the bay of Hallefax on May ye 5, 1759 at noon [watercolor], 1759.
- Author
- Bowen, Ashley, 1728-1813.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Still image | Request in advance | MssCol 352 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Description
- .06 linear foot (1 volume)
- Summary
- This ink and watercolor drawing represents the sailing of the British fleet under Rear-Admiral Philip Durell in the 1759 expedition against Québec, depicting eighteen ships in the Halifax harbor. There is a textual explanation just below the image. Described in the New York Public Library Bulletin, vol. 40 (1936) pages 419-420.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Watercolors (paintings)
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Call Number
- MssCol 352
- OCLC
- 768765178
- Author
- Bowen, Ashley, 1728-1813.
- Title
- A view of the bay of Hallefax on May ye 5, 1759 at noon [watercolor], 1759.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 352