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- Title:
- In the Via Mala, Between Coire and Splugen
- Additional Title(s):
- Via Mala
- Date:
- ca. 1796
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, graphite, gray wash and blue wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 x 9 5/8 inches (38.1 x 24.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper left: "Bridge & hollow rock | over the Rhine in | the Via Mala | Between Coire & Chiavenna | in the Grisons"; in graphite, verso, upper right: "48."; in graphite, verso, lower right: "3"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.3.1218
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bridge (built work) | geology | Grand Tour | landscape | rocks (landforms) | science | trees | waterfalls
- Associated Places:
- Coire | Europe | Graubünden | Splugen | Switzerland | Via Mala
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5515
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