The New Suspension Bridge at Fairmount Philadelphia.
Philadelphia: c. 1842. Aquatint, hand-colored (260 x 365 mm). Framed. Condition: minor spotting in the sky. "In the 1820s George Lehman aquatinted four of his own drawings of the Fairmount Water Works structures and the Upper Ferry Bridge close by … In a few years Lehman turned to lithography; but he returned to aquatint in his large The New Suspension Bridge at Fairmount . This replaced in 1842 the Upper Ferry Bridge burned in 1838" (Snyder). Snyder, MOA 723.
The New Suspension Bridge at Fairmount Philadelphia.
Philadelphia: c. 1842. Aquatint, hand-colored (260 x 365 mm). Framed. Condition: minor spotting in the sky. "In the 1820s George Lehman aquatinted four of his own drawings of the Fairmount Water Works structures and the Upper Ferry Bridge close by … In a few years Lehman turned to lithography; but he returned to aquatint in his large The New Suspension Bridge at Fairmount . This replaced in 1842 the Upper Ferry Bridge burned in 1838" (Snyder). Snyder, MOA 723.
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