A blue Hackney Coach

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A busy street in the rain, with people carrying packages and sheltering themselves under umbrellas

A blue hackney coach with blinds drawn down stopped at the entrance to the house.

Artist

Name:: Tofani, Oswaldo
Dates:: 1849-1915
Country:: Italy

Illustration

Subject:: Landscapes & Places
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engravers:: Marie, Alexandre Léon; Navellier, Narcisse
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: St. Michael's College Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Les mystères de Paris (Tofani), vol. 1
Author:: Süe, Eugène
Publisher:: Paris: Jules Rouff et Cie., n.d. [ca. 1885]
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View of a busy street in the rain, with people coming and going, carrying packages and sheltering themselves under umbrellas.

The caption reads in the original French: Un petit fiacre bleu, à stores baissés, s’arrête devant chez nous.

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{{cite web | title=A blue Hackney Coach | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/hackney-coach-stopped/ | author=Tofani, Oswaldo | year=n.d. [ca. 1885] | access-date=May 3, 2024 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}