A view of an elegant carriage showing details of the structure; one of the back wheels is shown on a rock to demonstrate the stability of the carriage. Parts of the carriage have been labelled with letters suggesting that the print was accompanied by a letterpress legend
Description:
Title from text above image., Publication date based on presentation inscription from John Hatchett to the Royal Society, 13th May 1789., Dedication below image: To the most noble the Marquis of Landsdown, this plate of His Lordship's carriage is most humbly inscribed by His Lordship's most obedient servant the inventor and patentee, John Hatchett, Long Acre London., One of a series of two plates., and Elaborate watercolor & body color, heightened with silver and partly finished with shellac or gum arabic.
A view of an elegant carriage showing details of the underside of the wheels; the body and coach box are shown upright
Description:
Title from text above image., Publication date based on presentation inscription from John Hatchett to the Royal Society, 13th May 1789., Dedication below image: "To the most noble the Marquis of Landsdown, this plate of his Lordship's carriage is most humbly inscribed. By his Lordship's most obedient servant the inventor and patentee, John Hatchett, Long Acre London.", One of a series of two plates., Elaborate watercolor & body color, heightened with silver and partly finished with shellac or gum arabic., and With a wash drawing of a coachman, reins in hand, added behind the front wheels.
