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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1917,1208.3243
Title
Object:
Stage coach & opposition coach in sight
Description
A stage coach, full of passengers, races around a bend; in the distance is a second coach. 1815 Hand-coloured aquatint with etching
Producer name
Print made by:
Robert Havell II
After:
James Pollard
Published by:
Robert Pollard
School/style
British
Production date
1815
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
aquatint
etching
hand-coloured
Dimensions
Height:
336 millimetres
Width:
463 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
This is a later state of the print, after the inscription had been corrected ("Delt." altered to the present "Fect." after the engraver's name)
Bibliographic references
Siltzer 1929 / The story of British sporting prints
(p.213)
Selway 1957 / The Regency Road, the Coaching Prints of James Pollard
(2)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Nan Ino Cooper, Baroness Lucas of Crudwell and Lady Dingwall
(L.1696)
In Memory of:
Auberon Thomas Herbert, 9th Baron Lucas of Crudwell and 5th Lord Dingwall
Acquisition date
1917
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1917,1208.3243