On the Petteril, Newbiggin Bridge, Near Carlisle
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item:- Tullie House Museum : 1970.33.31 image:- © Tullie House Museum |
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Painting, watercolour, On the Petteril, Newbiggin Bridge,
Near Carlisle, St Cuthbert Without, Cumberland, by Thomas
Bushby, 1888.
Cattle at a shallow river's edge; across centre of composition stretches a stone bridge upon which stands a figure watching them. Wooden poles are fastened across the arches of the bridge to prevent the cattle from straying. Meadows and woodland beyond. |
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signed & dated bottom right
Thos. Bushby. 1888. |
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inscribed reverse on mount
On the Petteril, Newbiggin Bridge, Nr. Carlisle. Thos. Bushby. 1891 |
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annotated reverse
From Mr E Barber's sale, Stanwix |
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| wxh, image:- | 355x254mm | |
| wxh, sheet:- | 38x26cm | |