New principles, or, The march of invention [graphic].

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Title: New principles, or, The march of invention [graphic].
Alternative Title: March of invention
Contributor: McLean, T. publisher.
Published / Created: [1830?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Abstract: On the right a steam-driven coach has exploded with the passengers thrown into the air. A hot air balloons with baskets shaped as a boat and the other as a carraige float above the trees. On the left a conventional carriage "Patent Safety Coach" with advertisements about insurance on the windows speeds away, man in the coach looking back in horror
Description: Title etched below image.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Watermark: 1829.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xx, p. 92.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 25 x 38 cm, on sheet 27 x 40 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1830
Etchings England London 1830
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Accidents
Airships
Balloons (Aircraft)
Insurance
Steam automobiles
Subjects: Accidents
Airships
Balloons (Aircraft)
Insurance
Steam automobiles
England > 1830
England > London > 1830

Access: Public
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