Stage Coach Passengers n.d.

"Stage Coach Passengers" is an aquatint print by English artist James Pollard, who was known for his depictions of horse-drawn carriages and their passengers. This artwork is a satirical depiction of the passengers on a stagecoach, as they enjoy a meal and various forms of entertainment, suggesting the social scene within a stagecoach during the early 19th century. This particular scene captures the humorous and social aspects of 19th-century travel and is now housed at the Art Institute of Chicago. The print is part of a larger series by Pollard that depicted different aspects of stagecoach travel.