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Coach drivers

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  • A coachman with a riding whip stands in front of a carriage, raises his hat, and offers a ride to Charenton. Coloured lithograph by E.J. Pigal.
  • A storm in a wild and rocky landscape: lightning flashes while a man drives a a coach and four hourses through the darkness. Mezzotint by S.W. Reynolds the elder after G. Morland, 1798.
  • A drunken man and woman lean against pillars leading to a giant distillery with attendant demon; miscellaneous characters round as border. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1833, after himself.
  • A coachman with a whip and a woman with a kettle: the man mistrusts anything using steam (implying steam trains). Pencil and ink wash by S. Jenner, ca. 1830.
  • Two Spanish coach riders wearing ornate livery with a decorated horse. Wood engraving after G. Doré.
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    Two Spanish coach riders wearing ornate livery with a decorated horse. Wood engraving after G. Doré.

    Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883. | Date: 1860-1869 | Reference: 37129i
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    A coachman holding a full tankard of beer in one hand and caressing a lady with the other; verses in Dutch, French and English below. Etching by J. Punt, 1756, after G. van der Myn.

    Myn, Gerard van der, 1706- | Date: 1756 | Reference: 26856i
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    A storm in a wild and rocky landscape: lightning flashes while a man drives a a coach and four hourses through the darkness. Mezzotint by S.W. Reynolds the elder after G. Morland, 1798.

    Morland, George, 1763-1804. | Date: Feb.y 1798 | Reference: 2907993i
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    The British Museum: working-class people attending a guided tour and looking at exhibits of English history in glass cases and on the walls. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1843.

    Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878. | Date: [1843] | Reference: 32525i
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    A coachman with a riding whip stands in front of a carriage, raises his hat, and offers a ride to Charenton. Coloured lithograph by E.J. Pigal.

    Pigal, Edmé Jean, 1798-1872. | Date: [1833?] | Reference: 29461i
    Part of: Scènes familières
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