[Godstowe Bridge, near Oxford] [art original]Rooker, Michael Angelo, 1746-1801, artist[second half of the 18th century]zxxView of a stone bridge from the riverbank. A covered barge with passenger punts in the river while a single figure punts in a small boat. The treed landscape is populated with many figures: among them is a small group with a dog occupies the on the near shore near a docked boat. A rider on horseback crosses the bridge. In the distance, the ruins of a large stone structure. Horses and sheet graze on the lawnTitle from 2005 Christie's appraisal.Signed by the artist on the skiff: M. Rooker pinx.