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Charles Heath, 1785–1848, British, The Penitentiary and Distant View of Westminster Bridge, 1825
- Title:
The Penitentiary and Distant View of Westminster Bridge
- Date:
- 1825
- Medium:
- Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 4 1/4 × 6 1/2 inches (10.8 × 16.5 cm), Plate: 2 11/16 × 5 3/8 inches (6.8 × 13.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by P. Dewint"; lower center: "THE PENITENTIARY. | & DISTANT VIEW OF WESTMINSTER ABBEY. | Published by Hurst, Robinson, & Co. London 1825"; lower right: "Engraved by Cha.s Heath."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.14770
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | boats | bridge (built work) | church | city | cityscape | correctional institution | docks | jail | mooring | piers | river | rowboats | rowing | sailboats | sailing | shipping | ships | towers (building divisions) | wharves
- Associated Places:
- City of London | City of Westminster | England | Europe | Greater London | Thames | Tower of London | United Kingdom | Westminster bridge
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40961
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