Specifications for a new lighthouse, Isle aux Raisins, St. Lawrence River, near Sorel, Québec, Canada

People:

Henri-Maurice Perrault (author)
Maison de la Trinité de Montréal (client)
John Donnelly (contractor)

Title:

Specifications for a new lighthouse, Isle aux Raisins, St. Lawrence River, near Sorel, Québec, Canada

Date:

10 June 1867

Form:
textual records

Quantity / Object type:
1 manuscript(s)

Technique and media:

Pen and black ink

Dimensions:

sheet (smallest): 20,3 x 12,8 cm sheet (largest): 33,8 x 21 cm

Reference number:

DR1981:0041:002:001-009

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Drawing DR1981:0041:002:001 is affixed at upper left to drawing DR1981:0041:002:002. Drawings DR1981:0041:002:002 - DR1981:0041:002:009 are attached at upper left by a circular metal fastener.

Inscription:

inscribed, dated and signed - on drawing DR1981:0041:002:009, by the author, in pen and black ink, u.c.: with title / "Montreal 10th June 1867 / H.M. Perrault / Architect" dated and signed - on drawing DR1981:0041:002:008, by the author, in pen and black ink, l.r.: "Montreal 10th June 1867. / H.M. Perrault [underlined] / architect [underlined]" signed - on DR1981:0041:002:008, by various hands, in pen and black ink, verso, b.: "John Donnelly [contractor] / John Elliot [space] L[ouis]Marchand [Master] / [illeg.] P.E. Cotté [Superintendent of Pilots] / Benjamin Lyman [Warden] / [illeg.]" inscribed - by the author, in pen and black ink, throughout: with manuscript text inscribed - on DR1981:0041:002:001, by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink, b.: "John Donnelly - contractor"; and throughout: with manuscript text

Location:

Sorel; Québec; Canada;

Subject:

architecture
engineering

Subject Descriptive Terms:

lighthouse
specifications

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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