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PCAN2A-00001
Louis de Buade, Count Frontenac, Governor General of New France, 1600s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration from a statue
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1600s 17th Century Canada Canadian Colonial Colonist Colonizer French French Canada French Canadian Governor New France Quebec Frontenac
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This print showcases PCAN2A-00001, a hand-colored woodcut of an exquisite 19th-century illustration depicting Louis de Buade, Count Frontenac. The illustrious figure portrayed in this artwork is none other than the Governor General of New France during the 1600s. The vintage charm emanating from this piece transports viewers back to a pivotal era in Canadian history. With its intricate details and vibrant hues, it offers a glimpse into the colonial period when Quebec was known as New France. This remarkable illustration captures the essence of French influence on North America. Louis de Buade, also known as Count Frontenac, played a significant role in shaping French Canada's destiny as a colonizer and governor. His leadership skills and strategic vision left an indelible mark on this part of the world. As we gaze upon this artful depiction, we are reminded of the rich heritage that defines French Canadian culture today. It serves as both a testament to our past and an inspiration for future generations to embrace their historical roots
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