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Offered for your consideration is a stunning, authentic pair of 19th-century hand-colored aquatints, "Quicksilver Royal Mail" and "The Edinburgh Express." …
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Offered for your consideration is a stunning, authentic pair of 19th-century hand-colored aquatints, "Quicksilver Royal Mail" and "The Edinburgh Express." Published by Ackermann & Co. in London on November 1, 1835, these historic engravings feature the masterwork of artist James Pollard and engraver Charles Hunt.
Each print displays the classic "Quicksilver" and "Edinburgh Express" mail coaches, capturing the romantic essence of British coaching travel. Authenticity is confirmed by the distinct plate marks visible on the heavy, period-appropriate paper. These pieces are housed in matching vintage frames, preserving their historical character. This matched set represents a premier find for collectors of equestrian art or 19th-century British history. A sophisticated addition to any study, library, or traditional home decor.
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19th Century, Coaching Print, Equestrian Art, British History, James Pollard, Aquatint, Antique Pair, Ackermann, Mail Coach, Wall Decor, Library Art
Brand
Ackermann & Co.
"Each print measures approximately 21.5 inches by 18.5 inches including its frame. They are presented as a perfectly matched pair, making them an ideal statement piece for a library, office, or gallery wall."
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- Dimensions
- 21.5ʺW × 3ʺD × 18.5ʺH
- Styles
- Baroque
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Aquatint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Asparagus
- Condition Notes
- Both are in Excellent vintage condition. Both are in Excellent vintage condition. less
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