Description
A colored lithograph showing a stagecoach scene, with the coach being stopped to remove a skid chain, set against a rural landscape.
Made by Henry A. Papprill after Charles Cooper Henderson.
Medium: Hand and plate (a-la-pouppee) colored aquatint on wove (vellin) paper.
Sheet size: 33.5 x 26 cm (13.19 x 10.24 inch). Image size: 33.5 x 26 cm. (13.19 x 10.24 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Ghosting from previous framing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
FORES COACHING RECOLLECTIONS, STAGECOACH, 19TH CENTURY, CHARLES COOPER HENDERSON, RURAL SCENE, TRANSPORT PRINT | EXPO-454 (ENGLISH)
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Part of “Fores’s Coaching Recollections” series. Published by Messrs Fores, in 1847.
Biography engraver: Henry A. Papprill (1816-1903) was a British engraver. Noted as an aquatint engraver from 1840. His plates were published from 1840 till 1883 mainly by Ackermann of the Strand.
Biography artist: Charles Cooper Henderson (1803-1877), an English painter celebrated for his equestrian and coaching scenes.
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