A view of Louisbourg from the North East.

Single sheet. Engraved. Additional Places: Louisburg, Cape Breton Island. Contents Note: Shows the harbour entrance between the forts with the town and church spires in the distance. Aquatint worked up. Printed on Bates paper, dark sepia.

Object Details

ID: HNS141B
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Places: Louisbourg; Cape Breton Island
Date made: 1781
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Plate impression 38 x 67cm.
Parts: A view of Louisbourg from the North East. (Chart)