Barber & Whitwell trade card
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Type of record: Archive
Title: Barber & Whitwell trade card
Classmark: MS 2241/4/1/97
Creator(s): Barber & Whitwell
Site Location(s): Based in - York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom( 53.9576, -1.08271 )
Date(s): 1814-1823
Size and medium: 1 trade card
Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/xqqn57jz
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/718537
Collection group(s): Art and Antique Market | John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Description
Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Barber & Whitwell, with hand coloured details. Image of shop front in centre of card. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Detailed printed price template on reverse with space for prices. Some damage on reverse where previous mount has been removed.
Transcription: BARBER & WHITWELL Working Goldsmiths & JEWELLERS. SILVER PLATE MANUFACTURERS. Watch Makers, ENGRAVERS in GENERAL and Copper Plate Printers. Coney Street, YORK. Every Article in the above Branches of the best Workmanship executed with Punctuality & Dispatch on the lowest Terms. WHOLESALE & RETAIL. Plated Goods of every description. Table & Dessert Knives & Forks with Silver, Pearl and Ivory Handles. Hunting and Livery Buttons. Best Hard Soldered Spurs &c. Swords, Sashes, Epaulettes and Breast Plates for the Army &c.Visiting, Compliment & Commercial Cards, Invoices, Checks, Doors & Tomb Stone Plates &c. &c. Musical & other Clocks. MOTTO RINGS NEATLY MADE. The finest Value for Diamonds, Pearls, Gold, Lace &c. &c.
Physical characteristics
Technique: engraving
Medium: print
Support: pasteboard
Object: width 76mm height 112mm
Access and usage
Access
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