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        "objectNumber": "48.112",
        "primaryTitle": "A General View of Quebec from Point Levy",
        "objectName": "engraving",
        "dated": "1761",
        "classification": "Prints",
        "department": "Prints, Drawings & Photographs",
        "medium": "engraving printed in black ink and colored by hand on laid paper",
        "dimensions": "Plate: 14 1/2 × 20 7/8 inches (36.8 × 53 cm)\r\nSheet: 15 1/4 × 21 7/8 inches (38.7 × 55.6 cm)"
    },
    "provenance": {
        "creditLine": "Gift of Lillian Henkel Haass ",
        "provenance": "Lillian Henkel Haass;\r\n1948-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)",
        "signed": "",
        "inscribed": "Inscribed, in plate, below image, lower right: Engraved by P. Canot.\r\nInscribed, center lower margin: A General view of Quebec, from Pont Levy.  Vue Generale de Quebec, Prise de la Pointe Levy. | To the Hon. ble SR. Charles Saunders Vice Admiral of the Blue, and Knight of the most Honourable Order of the Bath / These Twelve Views of the Principal Buildings in Quebec, are most Humbly Inscribed by his most Obedient Humble Servant | Richard Short; bottom left edge of plate: Septr. 1st, 1761, Publish'd according to the Act of Parliment by R. Short, & Sold by T. Jeffreys the Corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross.",
        "markings": ""
    },
    "creators": [
        {
            "displayName": "Pierre Charles Canot",
            "role": "Artist",
            "nationality": "French",
            "bio": "French, 1710-1777"
        },
        {
            "displayName": "Richard Short",
            "role": "Publisher",
            "nationality": "English",
            "bio": "English"
        }
    ],
    "rights": [
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            "type": "Public Domain",
            "copyright": "",
            "creditLineRepro": "Pierre Charles Canot, A General View of Quebec from Point Levy, 1761, engraving printed in black ink and colored by hand on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Lillian Henkel Haass, 48.112."
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            "name": "hand coloring",
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            "name": "ink",
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            "name": "ships",
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        {
            "name": "river",
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            "name": "cityscape",
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            "name": "engraving (print)",
            "type": "work type"
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        {
            "name": "Québec",
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