Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by unknown artist, nineteenth century

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Little Devil's Bridge
Date:
between 1816 and 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Open etching and line engraving, (touched) on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 9/16 inches (21.9 × 29.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "The Little Devil's Bridge (from the Liber Studiorum) | The only impression [... ... ...] of this line Engraving."; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "[Probably] about 1816-20"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6774
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
mountain | gorge (landform) | bridge | architectural subject | landscape (representation)
Associated Places:
Alps | San Gottardo, Passo del | Schöllenen Gorge | Teufelsbrücke | Schweiz | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16122