Painting, Musee des Ursulines de Quebec, Quebec
First Ursuline Monastery of Quebec, oil painting on canvas, 1840, by Joseph Legare, depicting the monastery built in 1662 and below, the house of Madame de la Peltrie, built in 1644, in the Musee des Ursulines de Quebec, in the Ursuline Convent, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Ursuline Convent was founded in 1639 and is the oldest girls school on the continent. The Historic District of Old Quebec is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13441253
Media ID
45132053
Size
5906px x 4529px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
