Bidge Collection (#5)

Scholars Converse on a Bridge (ink & colour on silk mounted on brocaded silk laid down on paper)
3929731 Scholars Converse on a Bridge (ink & colour on silk mounted on brocaded silk laid down on paper) by Zhou Chen (16th century); 96x200.7 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Eton: Jordan from Sheeps Bridge in the Playing-Fields (colour litho)
7178934 Eton: Jordan from Sheeps Bridge in the Playing-Fields (colour litho) by Brinton, E. D. (fl. 1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jordan from Sheeps Bridge in the Playing-Fields)

Heimdallr sounding the horn Gjallarhorn on Bifrost, the rainbow bridge connecting Earth to the realm of the gods
7173314 Heimdallr sounding the horn Gjallarhorn on Bifrost, the rainbow bridge connecting Earth to the realm of the gods (colour litho) by Doepler

Pont du Gard, France, 1926 (w / c and pencil on paper)
6432480 Pont du Gard, France, 1926 (w/c and pencil on paper) by Cass, Gilbert (1858-1934); 45.8x30.5 cm; American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institute, USA; American, out of copyright

The new bridge and the tip of the Ile de la Cite. View of Paris. Painting by Theophile Meunier (1800-1884), 1845
JLJ4592649 The new bridge and the tip of the Ile de la Cite. View of Paris. Painting by Theophile Meunier (1800-1884), 1845. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0, 72 x 1, 15m

View of the Moscow Kremlin (Le Kremlin de Moscou) par Cuvillier, Adolphe (active 1830s-1840s)
FIA5403653 View of the Moscow Kremlin (Le Kremlin de Moscou) par Cuvillier, Adolphe (active 1830s-1840s), 1840s - Colour lithograph - State Museum of A.S

Group of children fishing from a bridge (colour litho)
5234783 Group of children fishing from a bridge (colour litho) by Buxton, Dudley (c 1885-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group of children fishing from a bridge)

The reign of Louis XII of France, Father of the People, 1498-1515 (colour litho)
5207734 The reign of Louis XII of France, Father of the People, 1498-1515 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The reign of Louis XII of France)

Trocadero palace built for the 1878 Paris World Fair, c. 1906 (photo)
1721266 Trocadero palace built for the 1878 Paris World Fair, c. 1906 (photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Trocadero palace built in 1878 for world fair in Paris, here c. 1906)

Tour the Empire at Wembley, 1920 (lithograph in colours)
1766925 Tour the Empire at Wembley, 1920 (lithograph in colours) by Newbould, Frank (1887-1951); 89x114 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tour the Empire at Wembley. Frank Newbould (1887-1950)

Frontispiece for "The Book of Bridges", c. 1911 (w / c & ink on paper)
1072185 Frontispiece for " The Book of Bridges", c.1911 (w/c & ink on paper) by King, Jessie Marion (1875-1949); 20x15.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Henry H

Illustration for "The Book of Bridges", c. 1911 (ink on paper)
1072165 Illustration for " The Book of Bridges", c.1911 (ink on paper) by King, Jessie Marion (1875-1949); 16.8x20 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Henry H

Au pavillon de bain (Une jeune femme, avec un chien, lit sur la passerelle de bois qui traverse un cours d eau)
FIA5348747 Au pavillon de bain (Une jeune femme, avec un chien, lit sur la passerelle de bois qui traverse un cours d eau)

A Wooded Landscape with a Peasant Couple by a Tomb and Fishermen by a Waterfall (oil)
327480 A Wooded Landscape with a Peasant Couple by a Tomb and Fishermen by a Waterfall (oil) by Huysums, Jan van (1682-1749); Private Collection

China, from The Art of Perfume, pub. 1912 (pochoir print)
STC98139 China, from The Art of Perfume, pub. 1912 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Panorama overlooking Istanbul and the River Bosphorus, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
STC258399 Panorama overlooking Istanbul and the River Bosphorus, c.1890 (b/w photo) by Sebah & Joaillier (fl.1888-1950); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rothenburg o d T, Bruckchen zum Topplerschlosschen; Rothenburg-on-the-Tauber
7164892 Rothenburg o d T, Bruckchen zum Topplerschlosschen; Rothenburg-on-the-Tauber, Bridge leading to Toppler Castle (b/w photo) by Hielscher

Commemorative plate, 1929 (earthenware)
7145557 Commemorative plate, 1929 (earthenware) by C.T. Maling & Sons, Ltd. (19th-20th century); 2.6x28.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Pounds Bridge, near Penshurst, Kent (colour litho)
7193539 Pounds Bridge, near Penshurst, Kent (colour litho) by Twopeny, William (1797-1873); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pounds Bridge, near Penshurst, Kent)

Roman war galleys engaged in a naumachia (litho)
7184128 Roman war galleys engaged in a naumachia (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman war galleys engaged in a naumachia)

Eton: Barnes Pool Bridge, Baldwins Shore, and Upper Chapel (colour litho)
7178918 Eton: Barnes Pool Bridge, Baldwins Shore, and Upper Chapel (colour litho) by Brinton, E. D. (fl. 1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barnes Pool Bridge, Baldwins Shore, and Upper Chapel)

Vue de Paris - Pont des Arts (France) (View of Paris) - Oeuvre de Alexander Pavlovich Briullov (Alexandre Brioullov)
FIA5384942 Vue de Paris - Pont des Arts (France) (View of Paris) - Oeuvre de Alexander Pavlovich Briullov (Alexandre Brioullov) (1798-1877), aquarelle sur papier (21x30 cm), art russe 19e siecle

Neige precoce (early snow) - Peinture de Yefim Yefimovich Volkov (1844-1920), huile sur toile, 1883
FIA5334185 Neige precoce (early snow) - Peinture de Yefim Yefimovich Volkov (1844-1920), huile sur toile, 1883, art russe 19e siecle - State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscou by Volkov

Construction of the bridge on the Tana River (Ethiopia). Engraving by A. Paris to illustrate the story "Au secours
LSE4335783 Construction of the bridge on the Tana River (Ethiopia). Engraving by A.Paris to illustrate the story " Au secours d Emin Pacha", by Doctor Peters (1856-1918), 1889-1890

Venus and Mars in a river landscape with Vulcan labouring in his forge, c. 1500 (oil on panel)
478830 Venus and Mars in a river landscape with Vulcan labouring in his forge, c.1500 (oil on panel) by Venetian School; 32.1 x 25.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

New College Lane Gate, 1940 (w / c on paper)
NCO192587 New College Lane Gate, 1940 (w/c on paper) by Schwabe, Randolph (1885-1948); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; English, out of copyright

On Union Bridge (b / w photo)
7191261 On Union Bridge (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: On Union Bridge. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Victoria Road, Torry (b / w photo)
7191233 Victoria Road, Torry (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Road, Torry)

Bridge of Dee, Invercauld (b / w photo)
7191204 Bridge of Dee, Invercauld (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge of Dee, Invercauld)

Rio del Olio, Venice, Italy (colour litho)
7148385 Rio del Olio, Venice, Italy (colour litho) by MacDonald, William Alister (1861-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rio del Olio, Venice, Italy)

Soldier guarding the Bridge at Kehl, Alsace, during the French Revolution (colour litho)
5208358 Soldier guarding the Bridge at Kehl, Alsace, during the French Revolution (colour litho) by Waltz, Jean-Jacques (Hansi) (1873-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Italy: Bassano (b / w photo)
6011547 Italy: Bassano (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bassano. Illustration for Unbekanntes Italien [Unknown Italy] by Kurt Hielscher (F A Brockhaus)

Mains Castle (etching)
6198473 Mains Castle (etching) by Grieve, Alec (1864-1933); 36.5x25.4 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Alec Grieve (1864-1933)); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums

The ruins of the Vernon Bridge. Painting by Julien Devos (1846 - 1925), 19th century. Vernon, Musee Poulain
JLJ4668916 The ruins of the Vernon Bridge. Painting by Julien Devos (1846 - 1925), 19th century. Vernon, Musee Poulain by Devos, Julien (1846-1925); Musee Alphonse Georges Poulain, Vernon

Towers of Lower Manhattan, as seen from Brooklyn Bridge (b / w photo)
6025034 Towers of Lower Manhattan, as seen from Brooklyn Bridge (b/w photo) by Bucovich, Mario (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Towers of Lower Manhattan, as seen from Brooklyn Bridge)

Northern Spain: Orense, The Bridge over the Mino (colour litho)
6028029 Northern Spain: Orense, The Bridge over the Mino (colour litho) by Wigram, Edgar T. A. (1864-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orense, The Bridge over the Mino)

Frost, 1920 (oil on canvas)
6431035 Frost, 1920 (oil on canvas) by Fjaestad, Gustaf Edolf (1868-1948); Private Collection

With a Canadian Pacific Railway Survey-Party, Rocky Mountains Division (engraving)
1061725 With a Canadian Pacific Railway Survey-Party, Rocky Mountains Division (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rain in the Cloudy Mountains, 1915
7202753 Rain in the Cloudy Mountains, 1915 by Wu Qingyun (before 1857-1916); 45, 72 x 96, 52 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Rain in the Cloudy Mountains)

An Elegant Riding Party outside a Farm by a River (oil on canvas)
147372 An Elegant Riding Party outside a Farm by a River (oil on canvas) by Wouwermans or Wouvermans, Philips (1619-1668); 48x62.2 cm; Private Collection

Dallas, Bridge and Village (b / w photo)
7198817 Dallas, Bridge and Village (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dallas, Bridge and Village)

Le Passage du Ruisseau (engraving)
7194587 Le Passage du Ruisseau (engraving) by Yeames, William Frederick (1835-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Passage du Ruisseau)

Brig o Balgownie (b / w photo)
7191239 Brig o Balgownie (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brig o Balgownie. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Abegeldie Castle (b / w photo)
7191208 Abegeldie Castle (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abegeldie Castle. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen)

Berlin: An der Jannowitzbrucke; Jannowitz Bridge (b / w photo)
7181343 Berlin: An der Jannowitzbrucke; Jannowitz Bridge (b/w photo) by Bucovich, Mario (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: An der Jannowitzbrucke; Jannowitz Bridge)

Heidelberg, An der Alten Neckarbrucke; Heidelberg, The old Neckar Bridge (b / w photo)
7164912 Heidelberg, An der Alten Neckarbrucke; Heidelberg, The old Neckar Bridge (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heidelberg)

Old Manchester: Blackfriars Bridge (litho)
7160617 Old Manchester: Blackfriars Bridge (litho) by Ralston, John (1789-1833); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackfriars Bridge)

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"Bridges: Connecting Worlds Through Art and Engineering" Bridges have long fascinated artists and engineers alike, serving as both functional structures and sources of artistic inspiration. From the iconic Forth Bridge to the charming Walton Bridge in Surrey, these architectural marvels have captured the imagination of generations. In Arundel, a vibrant colour lithograph depicts a picturesque bridge that stands proudly amidst its surroundings. The game of bridge takes on a whole new meaning in another colourful lithograph titled "Last Player, " showcasing the intensity and camaraderie shared by players. Glasgow's Broomielaw Bridge comes to life through an intricate lithograph, highlighting its grandeur against the cityscape backdrop. Meanwhile, an engraving offers us a timeless view of this bustling Scottish city from atop Walton Bridge. The Forth Bridge enchants with its majestic presence in yet another detailed engraving. Its sturdy structure symbolizes human ingenuity at its finest, spanning vast distances to connect communities. Artistic interpretations take center stage with Waterloo Bridge's foggy ambiance portrayed skillfully on canvas. Monet's Water Lily Pond captures nature's harmony through delicate brushstrokes while Charing-Cross Bridge immerses us in London's urban charm during early 20th century. Beyond bridges' visual allure lies their historical significance. An engraving showcases tea cultivation in Assam, shedding light on cultural practices intertwined with trade routes. A black-and-white photograph advertises Layton Brothers Restaurant near Windsor; it serves as a reminder that bridges not only physically connect places but also foster social connections. Even during times of conflict like World War II, bridges remain prominent subjects for artists who capture unidentified aircraft soaring over Montrose in oil on canvas - reminding us that even amidst chaos, bridges continue to serve as symbols of hope and resilience. Lastly, we glimpse into history through a postcard depicting Pont Colbert - Dieppe's great bridge at the turn of the 20th century.