Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Isaac Weld, 1774–1856, Irish
Title:
American Stage Wagon
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 9 inches (16.5 × 22.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper center: "¢27"; center: "American Stage Waggon | I Weld | 1795"; in black ink, center left: "Isaac | Weld | 1795 | American Stage Coach | Used Between New York | and Philadephila"; lower left: "original of Dutch Lithograph | used as Front is Piece | of Seymour Dunbar's | History of Travel | America (1934 Edition)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2895
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
genre subject | horses (animals) | road | house | figures | wagon
Associated Places:
North America | America | United States
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:20178