J. de Witt trade card
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Type of record: Archive
Title: J. de Witt trade card
Classmark: MS 2241/4/1/175
Creator(s): J. de Witt; Ferdinand & Édouard Gyselynck
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/w3tg4q1g
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/718615
Collection group(s): Art and Antique Market | John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Description
Decorative 19th century chromolithographed trade card of J. de Witt, with trader details in elaborate metalware frame in centre of card. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine with two tone coloured inks in reds, blues and oranges. Some damage on reverse where previous mount has been removed.
French transcription: J. DE WITT. Ébéniste 5, Quai des Augustines ANVERS. Lith. de F. & E. Gyselynck, Gant.
English translation: J. DE WITT. Ébéniste [Cabinetmaker] 5, Quai des Augustines, ANTWERP. Lithography by F. & E. Gyselynck, Ghent.
Physical characteristics
Technique: chromolithograph
Medium: print
Support: carte porcelaine
Object: width 122mm height 80mm
Access and usage
Reproduction
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