print of the Coach & Horses Inn, Strood
  • Object number
    A5015
  • Description
    Engraving; a distant view of Rochester & Strood; a heavily-laden coach sets off down Strood Hill into the town; a flock of sheep to the right; wayside travellers converse by the old 'Coach & Horses' inn to the left, tinting added later. Engraved by W. Henshall (fl.1830-1846) from an original study by the landscape painter Charles Marshall. Originally produced for the part-work "Select Illustrated Topography of Thirty Miles Round London" (London 1837-1838).
  • Creator
    Charles (1806-90 Marshall, original artist), W. (fl.1830-1846 Henshall, engraver)
  • Production period
    mid 19th century, circa 1838
  • Object name
    print of the Coach & Horses Inn, Strood
  • Material
    paper
  • Dimensions
    • width: 234 mm
    • height: 153 mm