Manchester Art Gallery

View of Barton Bridge

Jan Swertner, 1746 - 1813



View of Barton Bridge

Jan Swertner 1746 - 1813

Summary

View of Barton aquaduct. 3 arches. Boat being pulled by 2 horses over the bridge. Small weir on far side of bridge, boat laden with sacks being rowed by 2 men on near side. Path up bank on left side. See also 1909.759 for print of the same image.


Object Name

View of Barton Bridge

Creators Name

Jan Swertner

Date Created

1794

Dimensions

support: 25.5cm x 31cm
mount: 38.2cm x 48.3cm

accession number

1947.157

Collection Group

fine art
on paper, print
British
local history

Place of creation

United Kingdom

Support

paper

Medium

ink

Credit

George Beatson Blair bequest, 1941.

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