Site plan of the Cimetière du faubourg Saint-Antoine (also known as l'Ancien Cimetière Catholique), Montréal

Part of:

People:

Henri-Maurice Perrault (surveyor)
Henri-Maurice Perrault (architect)
Henri-Maurice Perrault (draughtsman)
Fabrique de Notre Dame (archive creator)

Title:

Site plan of the Cimetière du faubourg Saint-Antoine (also known as l'Ancien Cimetière Catholique), Montréal

Date:

15 November 1867

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

measured drawing
presentation drawing (proposal)

Technique and media:

Pen and black ink and light purple, green and grey watercolour

Dimensions:

sheet: 79.4 x 62.2 cm

Reference number:

AR1996:1001:267

Drawing Type:

line drawing
mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
finished drawing

Method of Projection:

site plan
block plan

Point of View:

exterior view
plan view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- The drawing is visible through the support from the verso.

Inscription:

inscribed, dated and signed - by the draughtsman, in pen and purple ink, c.r.: with title; and in pen and black ink: "Montréal 15 Novembre 1867 Fait par / H.M.Perrault [signature, underlined] / arpr. prof. [underlined]" inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in pen and blue ink, u.c. to l.c.: with numbers "1" through "68" indicating lot numbers; in pen and magenta ink, u.c.: "Superficie = 90,521 pieds" [sideways]; c.: "Superficie = 136,200 pieds" [sideways] and "Superficie = 27,013 pieds" [sideways]; and l.c.: "Superficie = 4348 pieds"; and u.c. to l.c.: with lot square footage; in pen and moderate orange and black ink, in various locations: with street names and property owners names; and in pen and black ink, u.c.: "RUELLE"; c.l.: with compass direction in shape of fleur-de-lis and "NORD"; l.l.: "EVECHE" [sideways]; and u.c. to l.c.: with property measurements inscribed and numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, c.: "8 och [?] / Dfenurick / 5 och [?]"

Location:

Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

Subject:

architecture

Credit line:
Fonds de la Fabrique Notre-Dame de Montréal, en dépôt au CCA/
Fonds de la Fabrique Notre-Dame de Montréal, on deposit at the CCA

Folder Number:

99-00-27

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