Studio of Thomas Telford, 1757–1834, British, Plan of a Chain Bridge Now Being Erected over the Menai at Bangor Ferry, 1819
- Title:
- Plan of a Chain Bridge Now Being Erected over the Menai at Bangor Ferry
- Date:
- 1819
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 13/16 × 21 1/2 inches (37.6 × 54.6 cm), Image: 14 1/16 × 20 3/8 inches (35.7 × 51.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen, with brown ink, lower center: "A Plan of a | Chain Bridge | Now being erected over the Menai | at Bangor Ferry | 1819"
Watermark: "Turkey Mill | J Whatman | 1819"
Dated in pen, with brown ink, lower center: "1819"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1510
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:13002
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Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Elisabeth Fairman, Roads to rails : revolution in British transport, , New Haven, CT, 1992, p. 21, no. 210, HE243 .F25 1992 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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