Title
VIEW from FORT NEEDHAM near HALIFAX. / G I Parkyns 1801.
Creator
Parkyns, George Isham, approximately 1750-approximately 1820, artist.
Publication details
London : Publishd as the Act Directs, April 29 1801
Physical details
1 print : etching and aquatint with hand-colouring ; sheet 39.3 x 60 cm
Description
View from Fort Needham looking towards Halifax; figures sitting in the right-hand corner; cattle and sheep nearby; ships on the water.
Place
Halifax Regional Municipality (N.S.)
Additional information
This print is one of four views of Halifax by George Isham Parkyns. A print from the same plate is in the National Archives, Canada.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.119.79.d.