Description
A four-in-hand stagecoach (drawn by a full team of four horses) passing under a tunnel/aquaduct. A man sits beside the gate breaking shingles.
Made by G. Hunt after James Pollard.
Medium: Handcoloured aquatint etching on wove (vellin) paper.
Sheet size: 41 x 34 cm (16.14 x 13.39 inch). Image size: 17.5 x 15 cm. (6.89 x 5.91 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Light foxing. Print attached to a cardboard carrier. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
FOUR IN HAND-STAGECOACH-HIGHGATE TUNNEL | DPO-PCO-2-196
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Exact source unknown, to be determined. Ca. 1830 (estimate).
Biography engraver: George Hunt was a nineteenth century British engraver. James Pollard (1792-1867) was a British painter noted for his mail coach, fox hunting and equine paintings.



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