Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Harrison, 1744–1829, British
Title:
Design for Grosvenor Bridge, Chester
Date:
ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray wash, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/8 x 24 inches (34.6 x 61 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower center: "PROPOSED ELEVATION | of the NEW BRIDGE | NOW BUILDING over the RIVER DEE | CHESTER."; inscribed on verso in faint graphite, lower right: "[...] [J]ames Trubshaw, C.E."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.2.636
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | elevations (drawings) | fences | bridge (built work) | pediments | stone | arches | water | designs
Associated Places:
England | Chester | United Kingdom | Dee
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
British Architectural Drawings (Yale Center for British Art) (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-04-21 - 1982-05-30)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10305