The Birmingham Mail Fast in the Snow (Primary Title)
Scenes during the Snow Storm, December 1836 (Series Title)
James Pollard, English, 1792 - 1867 (Artist)
Printed above image, upper center: "SCENES DURING THE SNOW STORM DECEMBER 1836."; upper right: "Plate 3." Printed beneath image, lower left: "Drawn by J.Pollard."; lower right: "on Stone by G. B. Campion."; lower center: "London, Published Feby. 1st. 1837, by Ackermann & Co 96, Strand./ THE BIRMINGHAM MAIL FAST IN THE SNOW, WITH LITTLE CHANCE OF A SPEEDY RELEASE, THE GUARD BANBURY PROCEEDING ON TO LONDON WITH THE LETTER-BAGS." Printed in lower right corner: "Printed by J. Graf." Inscribed in graphite on verso, upper left: "315 / 1 1/4 Black."
Paul Mellon Collection
Catching Sight: The World of British Sporting Print, VMFA, August 31, 2013 - July 13, 2014
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