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The Devil's Bridge, Cardiganshire: 2478

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The Devil's Bridge, Cardiganshire

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Grimm, Samuel Hieronymus

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 374 mm
Width: 294 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1942) by Bell, Charles Lingard

Dating

Production date: possibly AD 1777 : possibly drawn for Henry Penruddocke Wyndham's 'A Gentleman's Tour through Monmouthshire and Wales' (see Rotha Mary Clay, 'Samuel Hieronymous Grimm', 1939, p. 76)

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Brown wash
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Pen and ink, grey and brown wash on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: S.H. Grimm / The Devil's Bridge in / Cardiganshire
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2478
Primary reference Number: 10801
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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