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Pencil sketch of a river town under a wooded hill, with a pontoon bridge and steamboat crossing the Rhine in the foreground.

Crossing the Rhine at Coblenz

A pencil and wash sketch of the Rhine at Koblenz, showing a riverside town of houses and church towers beneath a wooded hill. In the foreground a long pontoon bridge crosses the water, with a steamboat, barges and small figures on its deck.

Artist
Smith
Date
1918-12-13
Medium
pencil (overall production method/technique) watercolor (overall production method/technique) paper (overall material)
Source
Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)
Size
4000 × 3130 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of American History) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 2012).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History

Español: Cruce del Rin en Coblenza

Dibujo a lápiz y aguada del Rin en Coblenza, con una ciudad ribereña de casas y torres de iglesia bajo una colina arbolada. En primer plano, un largo puente de pontones cruza el agua, con un vapor, chalanas y pequeñas figuras sobre la cubierta.

Português: Travessia do Reno em Coblença

Desenho a lápis e aquarela do Reno em Coblença, mostrando uma cidade à beira-rio com casas e torres de igreja sob uma colina arborizada. Em primeiro plano, uma longa ponte de pontões atravessa a água, com um vapor, barcaças e pequenas figuras no convés.