Studies & Designs:: A Ruined Aqueduct jutting into a River

Studies & Designs:: A Ruined Aqueduct jutting into a River
Studies & Designs:: A Ruined Aqueduct jutting into a River
Studies & Designs:: A Ruined Aqueduct jutting into a River
The Trustees of the British Museum
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Artist
John Whessell (c.1760-1806) after Wilson
Title
Studies & Designs:: A Ruined Aqueduct jutting into a River
Date
Published 1811
Medium
Soft-ground etching, with etching
Dimensions
Metric: 155 x 207 mm
Imperial: 6 1/8 x 8 1/8 in.
Accession Number
1863,1114.221
Wilson Online Reference
E60/36
Description
View of the remains of an aqueduct jutting into a river from the left, seen from below, with two figures in a boat in the foreground and town buildings with a bridge in the background to the right - all within an etched rectangular border
Provenance
Bought from Samuel & Sons, 1863
Signature/inscription
Lettered below the image 'Wilson del | Whessell Sc'
Related Drawings
D53/26 Studies and Designs done in Rome in the Year 1752, p. 26, Victoria & Albert Museum, London