G Cuitt of Chester – Bridge at Hockenhull Platts

DESCRIPTION: This item is an 1814 etching by artist George Cuitt the Younger depicting a stone bridge, likely part of the Hockenhull Platts in Cheshire, England.  Artist: George Cuitt (1779–1854), a notable British etcher. Subject: A detailed landscape scene featuring a stone arch bridge over water. Significance: Cuitt is often referred to as "England's Piranesi" for his talent in etching. Location: The scene likely depicts the historic bridges at Hockenhull Platts, often mistakenly called "Roman Bridges" but dating from the 18th century. STYLE: Engraving COLOUR: Monochrome SIZE (cm): 9 x 6.5 CREATORS: George Cuitt PUBLICATION: PUBLISHER: DATE: 1814 COMMENTS: Excellent condition SUBJECT: Places PACKAGE: Single one-sided sheet in acid-free mount, flat & unfolded inside hard-backed envelope. Royal Mail Tracked 24 included. Note: Images are provided for illustration purposes only and are intended to show the complete printed product, including any imperfections of age that may be present. Frames or props shown in the images are for display purposes only and are not included with your purchase.