Listing Output Format: decor. Geography of Origin: Staffordshire, England. Date (or Range) of Origin/Execution: c. 1820. Historical or Other Relevant Background: "Lewis Wernwag was asked to design a bridge across the Schulkill just below Fairmount to replace a floating one that had been carried away by a freshet in 1810.&nbsp; The Upper Ferry Bridgee, as it was called, was a single wooden arch whose chord (length) was 340 feet, 98 feet greater the longest up to then built in North America." (<em>Philadelphia: A 300 Year History</em>, p. 232) The bridge was destroyed by fire in 1838. The print on which this design was made was first issued in 1813, soon after the bridge was opened.. Name: Joseph Stubbs. Nationality or Geographic Location: Longport, Staffordshire. Signature/Mark Location: on bottom of both itcher and bowl. Measurement Units: cm. Height: (Pitcher) 25. Width: 22. Diameter: (Bowl) 32. Condition Comments: One small frit&nbsp;on lip of pitcher.After the engraving by Thomas Birch, Philadelphia, c.1813Skinner, Inc.Larsen252 (234)