Title(s)

Gezicht op de Ponte dei Sospiri te Venetië
The Bridge of Sighs, Venice (title on object)

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1475-25

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘Europe’

Artist

• photographer: John Thomson (mentioned on object)
• Woodbury Permanent Photographic Printing Company (mentioned on object)

Place

Venice

Dating

c. 1870 - in or before 1875

Material

• cardboard

Technique

Woodburytype

Measurements

height 153 mm × width 110 mm

What

• bridge in village across river, canal, etc.

Where

• Ponte dei Sospiri

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Treasure spots of the world : a selection of the chief beauties and wonders of nature and art (RP-F-2001-7-1475)