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C. J. Aelbrecht trade card

Archive Item: MS 2241/4/1/181 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: C. J. Aelbrecht trade card

Level: Item

Classmark: MS 2241/4/1/181

Creator(s): C. J. Aelbrecht; L. Defferrez

Site Location(s): Based in - Ghent, Flanders, Belgium, Europe( 51.05, 3.71667 )

Date(s): 1840-1865

Size and medium: 1 trade card

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/lgl57t14

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/718621

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

Description

Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of C. J. Aelbrecht, with oval panel in centre of card depicting four men in workshop, two with hammers, encased in decorative cartouche. Above this, image of stove. Below this, image of companion set, circular stove and coal scuttle. Image of lock in top left corner and crossed keys in top right. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine with two tone coloured inks in reds and golds. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse.


Flemish-Dutch and French transcription: C. J. AELBRECHT. SLOT EN STOVE-MAEKER HOOG-STRAET No. 87. GEND. SERRURIER ET POÊLIER RUE HAUTE No. 87. GAND. Lith de L Defferrez. Sablon, 10 Gand.


English translation: C. J. AELBRECHT. LOCKSMITH AND STOVE MAKER No. 87, HIGH STREET, GHENT. LIithography by L. Defferrez, No. 10 Sablon, Ghent.

Physical characteristics

Technique: chromolithograph

Medium: print

Support: carte porcelaine

Object: width 133mm height 98mm

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