Quebeck. Une Ville de Canada dans l'Amerique Septentrionale auprès du rivage gauche du fleuve St. Laurent, elle stoit la Capitale de la nouvelle France, mais les Anglois la prirent en 1759: et par la Paix suivante elle fut cedée à la Couronne d'Angleterre
View of a dockyard at Québec City, Québec. Several ships, including a ship of the line, can be seen in the Saint Lawrence River. Dry docks and waterfront buildings can be seen in the background.; Part of a series of imagined views of North American cities titled 'Collection des Prospects' by Franz Xaver Habermann (1721-1796) and Balthasar Friedrich Leizelt (1755-1812) that were issued in Augsburg, Germany around the time of the American Revolution.; This is a fictitious representation of Québec City that likely borrowed features from several unidentified views of major European cities.; "Vuë de Quebeck." appears written in reverse along the upper margin.
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