An inn at Bristol: people having breakfast before taking the stage coach. Stipple print after E.V. Rippingille, 1824.

A family setting off on a journey have missed the coach which is disappearing into the distance. Engraving by Joseph Rolls after J.J. Chalon.

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An inn at Bristol: people having breakfast before taking the stage coach. Stipple print after E.V. Rippingille, 1824.

A family setting off on a journey have missed the coach which is disappearing into the distance. Engraving by Joseph Rolls after J.J. Chalon.