The Legend of the Bridge - Original 19th Century Engraving by R. Wallis
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The Legend of the Bridge - Original 19th Century Engraving by R. Wallis

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Original 19th-century steel engraving titled The Legend of the Bridge, engraved by R. Wallis after a drawing by T. Allom. It shows a wooden bridge thrown across a wooded mountain gorge, with a torrent in the foreground. Below, the imprint of Peter Jackson, London & Paris.

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Original 19th-century steel engraving titled The Legend of the Bridge, engraved by R. Wallis after a drawing by T. Allom. It shows a wooden bridge thrown across a wooded mountain gorge, with a torrent in the foreground. Below, the imprint of Peter Jackson, London & Paris.

Thomas Allom (1804-1872), architect and topographical draughtsman, and Robert William Wallis (1794-1878), one of the most sought-after steel engravers of his day, sign at the left and right of the image respectively.

Medium: Steel engraving (line engraving) in black and white
Artist / after: Thomas Allom (1804-1872)
Engraver / lithographer: Robert William Wallis (1794-1878)
Date: 19th century
Source: Published by Peter Jackson, London & Paris
Dimensions: 8.3 x 10.6 in (21 x 27 cm)
Condition: Good condition, with wide margins; paper with light toning and an old pencil annotation at the upper right corner

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