Optical TOy: 'The London Mail Obstructed by a Snowdrift' (Spooner's Protean Views, no. 16), William Spooner, England, active 1830 – 1854, Lithograph, brush and watercolor on paper, mounted, View of a stagecoach making its way up a hill through heavy snow. When held to the light the scene is in autumn with a fox hunt taking place in the distance. Below, title and: 'Changing to a Scene in Autum with a Fox chase [sic] in the Distance'. Below, publisher's name., London, England, ca. 1838, Print, Print
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Optical TOy, London Mail Obstructed, Snowdrift', Spooner's Protean Views, no, 16, William Spooner, England, active 1830 – 1854, Lithograph, brush, watercolor, paper, mounted, View, stagecoach, way up, hill, heavy snow, held, light, scene, autumn, fox hunt taking place, distance, title, 'Changing, Scene, Autum, Fox chase, sic, Distance', publisher's name, London, England, ca, 1838, Print
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