An Ancient Bridge Called Ponte Salaro, upon the River Anione which Joins the Tiber near Rome, & the Remains of an Ancient Sepulcre
1778
Artist, British, 1740 - after 1814
Publisher, British, 1740 - after 1814
Publisher, British, 1719 - 1804
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and aquatint in brown-black on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 39.9 x 52.3 cm (15 11/16 x 20 9/16 in.)
sheet: 42.7 x 55.7 cm (16 13/16 x 21 15/16 in.) -
Accession
1996.66.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
James Bergquist; Mrs. Virginia Dean, Fairfield, CT; gift (partial and promised) to NGA, 1996.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
lower right in plate: Ric.s Cooper del.t et fculp.t; across bottom in plate: AN ANCIENT BRIDGE called PONTE SALARO, upon the RIVER ANIONE which joins the TIBER near ROME, & the remains of an ANCIENT SEPULCHRE. / Publish'd as the Act directs Oct.r 1778, by Richard Cooper, Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury; at J. Boydell's No. 90 Cheapside, London.
Wikidata ID
Q75397454