Description
An engraving titled The Mail Coach Changing Horses, originally painted by James Pollard and engraved by artist G. Reeves. The artwork captures a scene from 19th-century England, depicting a mail coach stopping at an inn to swap weary horses for fresh ones.
Artist: James Pollard (1792-1867), a London painter and engraver known for his accurate coaching and sporting scenes.
Medium: colored engraving printed on high-quality paper.
Subject: The print illustrates a pivotal moment in the history of mail transportation via Royal Mail coaches, which operated in Great Britain from 1784 until the task was given to the railways in 1830's.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Print is in excellent condition. Frame has minor wear and one place where it broke on the right side that was covered with gold, as pictured.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving, Wood
Details:
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Art Subjects: Animals, Cityscape, Figure, Architecture
Frame Type: Framed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Artist: James Pollard (1792-1867), a London painter and engraver known for his accurate coaching and sporting scenes.
Medium: colored engraving printed on high-quality paper.
Subject: The print illustrates a pivotal moment in the history of mail transportation via Royal Mail coaches, which operated in Great Britain from 1784 until the task was given to the railways in 1830's.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Print is in excellent condition. Frame has minor wear and one place where it broke on the right side that was covered with gold, as pictured.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving, Wood
Details:
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Art Subjects: Animals, Cityscape, Figure, Architecture
Frame Type: Framed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Print is in excellent condition. Frame has minor wear and one place where it broke on the right side that was covered with gold, as pictured.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
32.5 x 38.25 x 3.25 in
Early 19th Century The Mail Coach Changing Horses, Originally Painted by James Pollard and Engraved
Estimate $280-$530
Starting Bid
$140
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