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Design for a carriage

Design
ca. 1840-90 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design (1 of 19) for broughams, barouches, Clarences, Victorias, landaus, phaetons and dog-carts, some with designs for the hoods, or rumble seats drawn on separate pieces of paper affixed to the main sheets. Signed by the artist. Numbered in ink and in pencil on the front and back. Inscribed in pencil on the back with titles and dates.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDesign for a carriage (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink and watercolour, varnished
Brief description
Design (1 of 19) by J. C. Cooper for broughams, barouches, Clarences, Victorias, landaus, phaetons and dog-carts, some with designs for the hoods, probably used as illustrations to 'The Carriage Builders' and Harness Makers' Art Journal'. Great Britain, ca. 1840-1890.
Physical description
Design (1 of 19) for broughams, barouches, Clarences, Victorias, landaus, phaetons and dog-carts, some with designs for the hoods, or rumble seats drawn on separate pieces of paper affixed to the main sheets. Signed by the artist. Numbered in ink and in pencil on the front and back. Inscribed in pencil on the back with titles and dates.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6in
  • Width: 11in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
D.562-1894

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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