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Richard Short

British artist active in Canada

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Richard Short was an English artist best known for sketches he made of Quebec City shortly after its capture by British forces. The appearance of many of the old French régime's principal buildings are known only from Short's sketches. He is also known for his sketches of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and notable naval engagements of the times.

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Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Drawn by Richard Short (birth and death dates unknown, his works are from 1754-1766), engraved by A. Bennoist (Antoine Benoist) (1721-1770).Richard Short (fl. 1761), artist, was an officer in Wolfe's army who fought at the battle of the Plains of Abraham and Ste. Foy. While he was in garrison at Quebec in 1759-60 he executed a series of twelve engravings of Quebec which were published in London in 1761. via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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