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- Title:
- Devil's Bridge, Saint Gotthard's Pass
- Former Title(s):
- Devil's Bridge, St. Gotthard's Pass
- Date:
- ca. 1804
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, white wax crayon and scraping out on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 41 5/8 x 29 7/8 inches (105.7 x 75.9 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.12
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bridge (built work) | landscape | meteorology | mountains | rainbow | river | science | trees
- Associated Places:
- Devil's Bridge | Europe | Reuss | Saint Gotthard Pass | Schweiz | Schöllenen Gorge | Switzerland
- 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:6818
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