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Natural Bridge, Virginia (Copy after an Engraving in François Jean, Marquis de Chastellux, Travels in North America, 1787)

1811–ca. 1813
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Natural Bridge, Virginia (Copy after an Engraving in François Jean, Marquis de Chastellux, Travels in North America, 1787)
  • Artist: Pavel Petrovich Svinin (1787/88–1839)
  • Date: 1811–ca. 1813
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Watercolor and gouache on white laid paper
  • Dimensions: 5 3/16 x 7 3/8 in. (13.2 x 18.7 cm)
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1942
  • Object Number: 42.95.45
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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