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Painting, Design for a mail post carriage, by G. Shillibeer, 1835. Scale 1[ft?] : .75inch. In carriage oils; 20x35.5x1.5cm. Title at top; signed and dated in ink, b.r. Side elevation r-l of carriage with railed top, drawn by two blinkered horses with uniformed rider. / 2. A proposed plan, 4pp letterpress with woodcut, for an improved mail submitted to the Post Master General, G. Shillibeer, 1835

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Title

Design for a mail post carriage

Date

1835

Medium

oil on panel

Accession number

1984-647

Acquisition method

Thimbleby and Shortland

Work type

Painting

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