A Contrivance for stopping Carriages descending Steep Hills. Transport 1773

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A Contrivance for stopping Carriages descending Steep Hills. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Unsigned. Provenance: "Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle", by Sylvanus Urban, Gent. London: Printed at St. John's Gate, for D. Henry, and sold by E. Newbery, the Corner of St. Paul Church-Yard, Ludgate-Street. Type: Antique copperplate print. A copy of the original explanatory text pages will be provided with the print.

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Size: 2491px × 3715px
Location: Transport
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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