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Studies of the Bridge over the Lehigh River, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Studies of the Bridge over the Lehigh River, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Artist/Maker (1753 - 1834)

Studies of the Bridge over the Lehigh River, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

1795
Graphite on paper
Overall: 8 x 13 in. ( 20.3 x 33 cm )
Gift of Reverend J.E. Strickland
1958.66
DescriptionDiagram
Markingsinscription: upper left: "Bridge over the Lehigh at Bethlehem. / of 5 arches" inscription: lower left: "The beam B projects & is trussed up to C. - / D the stretching beams . . . / [etc.]" inscription: lower right: "The pier filled up as far as marked / with rubble & dry walling."
InscribedInscribed at upper left in graphite: "Bridge over the Lehigh at Bethlahem. / of 5 arches --"; longer technical inscriptions
ClassificationsDRAWINGS