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

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    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
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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.
    Collection
    The British Museum. To license image, click here
    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

    Work of Art

    Drawings

    • Studies and Designs done in Rome in the Year 1752, p. 26, Victoria & Albert Museum, London

    Biographies

    • John Whessell (Active 1760-1799)
    • Robert Archer (1811)

    Documents

    • Robert Archer, Studies and Designs by Richard Wilson, done at Rome in the Year 1752
    This print is part of the "Studies & Designs British Museum" sketchbook
    View sketchbook pages
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