Fores's coaching envelope [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- Fores's coaching envelope [graphic].
- Creator
- Leech, John, 1817-1864, printmaker
- Contributor
- Messrs. Fores (Firm), publisher.
- Published / Created
- [1840]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Published by Messrs. Fores at their sporting & fine print repository & frame manufactury, 41 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Strt
- Abstract
-
Number six in a series of prints published by Fores that parodies the infamous Mulready stationery released by the British Post Office in 1840. Each of the prints is numbered and centers on a different theme, e.g. Fores's military envelope, Fores's hunting envelope, Fores's comic envelopes, Fores's alderman envelopes, Fores's dancing envelope, etc
- Description
-
Title from text above image.
Other prints in the series attributed to John Leech and dated 1840. See British Museum onlne catalogue.
"No. 6".
Sheet trimmed. - Provenance
- Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xxiii.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 9.1 x 14 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 841.00.00.30
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1840
Lithographs England London 1840 - Material
- lithograph ; and wove paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Mulready, William, 1786-1863.
- Subject (Topic)
-
Carriages & coaches
Coach drivers
Horses
Passengers
Postal stationery - Subjects
-
Mulready, William, 1786-1863
Carriages & coaches
Coach drivers
Horses
Passengers
Postal stationery
England > 1840
England > London > 1840
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9902773
- Object ID (OID)
- 10971677