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H. Lawrence & Company trade card (advertisement)

Archive Item: MS 2241/4/1/78 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: H. Lawrence & Company trade card (advertisement)

Level: Item

Classmark: MS 2241/4/1/78

Creator(s): H. Lawrence & Company

Site Location(s): Based in - London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom( 51.5085, -0.12574 )

Date(s): c.1840

Size and medium: 1 trade card (advertisement)

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/cy8jh3dj

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/718518

Collection group(s): Art and Antique Market | John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History

Description

Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card (advertisement) of H. Lawrence & Company with eleven images of blinds and flower stands of different designs. Trader details in a variety of typefaces. Manuscript pencil note on reverse '176'.


Transcription: H. LAWRENCE & COMPY [COMPANY]. WINDOW BLIND & FLOWER STAND Manufacturers. No. 13, Providence Buildings, New Kent Road. & N. Windmill Place, Camberwell Road OPPOSITE ADDINGTON SQUARE. Summer House, Virandas [Verandas], Transparencies, and Ornamental PAINTING to any Design on the lowest Terms. An extensive assortment of Flower Stands constantly on Sale. MANUFACTORY FOR THE IMPROVED PATENT, OUTSIDE PROJECTING, SUN SHADES, WIRE BLINDS, SPRING ROLLERS &c, &c.

Physical characteristics

Technique: engraving

Medium: print

Support: paper

Object: width 148mm height 190mm

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