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E. Lefevere Fils trade card

Archive Item: MS 2241/4/1/184 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: E. Lefevere Fils trade card

Level: Item

Classmark: MS 2241/4/1/184

Creator(s): E. Lefevere Fils; Édouard Alexis Daveluy

Site Location(s): Based in - Bruges, Flanders, Belgium, Europe( 51.2089, 3.22424 )

Date(s): 1840-1865

Size and medium: 1 trade card

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/g393v4z7

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/718624

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

Description

Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of E. Lefevere Fils with large image of various travel items such as saddles, purses, trunks and boxes filling card. Two coaches depicted at top left and right of card. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine with two tone coloured inks in reds, browns and golds. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse.


French transcription: AU COUSIN D'OR. Rue St Amand ENE. LEFEVERE. FILS. Sellier & Carrossier. Fait tout ce qui concerne son Etât au plus juste prix. BRUGES. Daveluy, Lith du Roi, Bruges.


English translation: AT THE GOLDEN SPHERE. Rue St Amand ENE. LEFEVERE SONS. Saddler & Coach-builder. Does everything related to his trade at the fairest price. BRUGES. Lithographer to the King, Daveluy, Bruges.

Physical characteristics

Technique: chromolithograph

Medium: print

Support: carte porcelaine

Object: width 142mm height 100mm

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