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Drawings WORCESTER: Severn Bridge

Object number

LDSAL2020.37.47

Artist/Designer/Maker

Gwynn, John - Attributed To

Production date

1779

Material

Paper
Pen
Ink
Wash

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 535mm
Width: 695mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Plan and Sections of the New Road from the Bridge to St. Johns.
Adopted by the Trustees of Worcester Bridge July 28th 1779.

References

Reference (free text)

'Presents to the Society', Archaeologia 29 (1842): 440.

Reference (free text)

Pamela J Willetts, Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Society of Antiquaries of London (Woodbridge: Brewer, 2000), pp. 244-5.

Reference (free text)

E A B Barnard, The Prattinton Collections of Worcestershire History (Evesham: The Journal Press, 1931).

Reference (free text)

E A B Barnard, Miscellanea II in the Prattinton Collections of Worcestershire History in the Possession on the Society of Antiquaries (1951).

Reference (free text)

E A B Barnard, 'Some Additional Notes Concerning the Prattinton Collections of Worcestershire History', Transactions of the Worcestershire Archaeological Society new series 8 (1931): 67-73.

Reference (free text)

David Whitehead, 'John Gwynn, R.A., and the Building of Worcester Bridge, 1769-86', Transactions of the Worcestershire Archaeological Society 3rd series 8 (1982): 31-45.