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Rowsley Bridge, & the Peacock Inn, Derbyshire

Print
02/04/1862 (published)
Artist/Maker
Rock & Co. (publisher)
Unknown (engraver)
Place of origin
London (published)

Letter-heading with a view of the Peacock Inn and Rowsley Bridge. In the foreground are two figures, one of them seated, on the bank of the river. In the distance, beyond the bridge, is the Peacock Inn. A carriage is crossing the bridge. Some of the prints in this set are mounted in an album with other topographical engravings.

Object details

Category
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleRowsley Bridge, & the Peacock Inn, Derbyshire (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Litho-engraving
Lithography
Engraving
Brief description
Letter-heading with a view of Rowsley Bridge and the Peacock Inn, Derbyshire, from a set of 407 of English and Welsh topography, English, 1862.
Physical description
Letter-heading with a view of the Peacock Inn and Rowsley Bridge. In the foreground are two figures, one of them seated, on the bank of the river. In the distance, beyond the bridge, is the Peacock Inn. A carriage is crossing the bridge. Some of the prints in this set are mounted in an album with other topographical engravings.
DimensionsNo dimensions given in accession record.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Rock & Co. London No. 4490 2 April 1862 / Rowsley Bridge, & the Peacock Inn, Derbyshire.' (Lettered)
  • 'Aug 1863' (Inscribed)
Credit line
Given by Mr. Brian Nevill
Subjects depicted
Landscape
Inn
Omnibus
Carriage
Bridge
River
Place depicted
Rowsley
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1954 London: HMSO, 1963
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1007-1954

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O586510/rowsley-bridge--the-peacock-print-unknown/
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