unknown artist, nineteenth centuryafter unknown artist, ( B. Dixie )
Title:
The Western Archway of Rotherhithe Tunnel
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph on slightly textured, moderately thick, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 5/16 × 11 1/2 inches (41.4 × 29.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower center: "To Wm. Smith Esq.re M.P. F.A.L. F.R.S.F.L.S. &c &c | Chairman of the Court of Directors of the Tunnel, now in Progress under the River Thaes, at Rotherhithe; | This View of the Western Archways, as it will appear when completed, is by Permission, repectfully dedicated | by his most obedient humble Servant, | The Artist"; lower center: "Pub.d by B. Dixie 14 King St Covent Garden"; lower left: "B. Dixie, delin.t"; lower right: "Printed by C. Hullmandel"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection