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Thomas Vivares, c.1735–c.1790, British, Design of a Ruineous Bridge for the Garden at Sion, 1778
- Title:
- Design of a Ruineous Bridge for the Garden at Sion
- Date:
- 1778
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 18 7/8 × 24 5/16 inches (47.9 × 61.8 cm), Plate: 17 13/16 × 23 9/16 inches (45.2 × 59.8 cm), Image: 16 7/16 × 22 11/16 inches (41.8 × 57.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "25740 | 950"; inscribefd in graphite, verso, lower right: "£40"
Lettered, upper left: "Vol. II. Design of a Ruinous Bridge for the Garden at Sion."; lettered, upper center: "No. IV."; lettered upper right: "Dessein d'un Pont delabre pour le Jardin a Sion. Pl:VII"; lettered, lower left: "Rt. Adam Arcbitect 1768."; lettered, lower center: "Published as teh Act directs 1778."; lettered, lower right: "T. Vivarez sculpsit."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.10953
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:29378
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