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F. Strom trade card

Archive Item: MS 2241/4/1/157 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: F. Strom trade card

Level: Item

Classmark: MS 2241/4/1/157

Creator(s): F. Strom; Joseph Ratinckx

Site Location(s): Based in - Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Europe( 51.2205, 4.40026 )

Date(s): 1840-1865

Size and medium: 1 trade card

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/zx7hsmdp

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/718597

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

Description

Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of F. Strom, with six blue ink panels in gold cartouches depicting various stages of bed making process and shop front. Floral details throughout and braided ropes shown at both sides of card. Trader details in a variety of typefaces. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine. 'Timbre d'avis Brabant' stamp on reverse.


French transcription: F. STROM Fabrict [Fabricant] de Matelats à Ressorts Grand Place, Som. 1 No. 716. A ANVERS. Lith. de Joseph Ratinckx, & Fecit. Rue des Beggards à Anvers.


English translation: F. STROM Spring Mattress Manufacturer. No 716 Grand Place, Antwerp. Lithography and making by Joseph Ratinckx. Rue des Beggards, Antwerp.

Physical characteristics

Technique: chromolithograph

Medium: print

Support: carte porcelaine

Object: width 195mm height 118mm

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