Plate 88 to 'eccentric excursions, or. Literary & pictorial sketches of countenance, character and country, in. . England & south wales'. Design in an oval. A stage-coach stands outside the door of a small rustic inn (left), the sign of 'noah's ark' over the door. The coachman drinks, talking to the fat hostess (left). Four outside passengers sit on the roof; one, a sailor, drains a tankard. A lady is on the box. A couple walk off to the right. A man sits outside the inn, smoking. An ostler carries a bucket to the horses. 1 april 1797
etching. Date: 1797. Dimensions: Height: 221 mm; Width: 274 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. A sketch at Burrows-Ash. Derbyshire. (BM 1878,0112.164)
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