Battle of Quebec, 1759

A / JOURNAL / OF THE / Siege of Quebec. / To which is annexed, / A CORRECT PLAN / OF THE / ENVIRONS of QUEBEC / AND OF THE / BATTLE fought on the 13th September, 1759 / Together with a particular Detail of / The FRENCH...

Thomas Jefferys (c. 1719-71) (publisher) [below title:] Drawn from the ORIGINAL SURVEYS taken by the ENGINEERS of the Army. / Engraved by THOMAS JEFFERYS, / Geographer to his MAJESTY. / Price Five Shillings.

Watermark: None

Condition: faint brown discolouration

27.7 x 21.6 cm (sheet)

Printed title:

A / JOURNAL / OF THE / Siege of Quebec. / To which is annexed, / A CORRECT PLAN / OF THE / ENVIRONS of QUEBEC / AND OF THE / BATTLE fought on the 13^th September, 1759 / Together with a particular Detail of / The FRENCH LINES and BATTERIES, / And also of the / ENCAMPMENTS, BATTERIES and ATTACKS of the / BRITISH ARMY, / And the Investiture of that City under the Command of / VICE ADMIRAL SAUNDERS, / MAJOR GENERAL WOLFE, / BRIGADIER GENERAL MONCKTON, / And BRIGADIER GENERAL TOWNSHEND. [top left]

Annotations:

George III heading: Quebec 27 June - 18 Sep. 1759.

Other annotations: none.

George III catalogue entry:

Quebec A correct Plan of the Environs of Quebec and of the Battle fought on the 13.^th Sept.^r 1759, together with a particular detail of the French Lines and Batteries, and also of the Encampments, Batteries and Attacks of the British Army and the investiture of that City under the command of Admiral Saunders and Generals Wolfe, Monckton and Townshend: drawn from the original Surveys taken by the Engineers of the Army and engraved by Tho.^s Jefferys. 2 sheets with a Journal of the Siege of Quebec. 4.^to.