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Gazet-Heltzel trade card

Archive Item: MS 2241/4/1/191 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Gazet-Heltzel trade card

Level: Item

Classmark: MS 2241/4/1/191

Creator(s): Gazet-Heltzel; 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/vjnsyg5s

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/718631

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

Description

Pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of Gazet-Heltzel with image of chandelier in centre. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine with two tone coloured inks in blues and purples.


French transcription: RUE HAUTE NO. 6. Chez GAZET-HELTZEL A BRUGES. Fabriques de Savon mou, Chandelles à la Baguette. Huiles Colza, Lin, & à Quinquet. Magasin d'Epiceries. On peut s'y procurer a des prix modérér des BOUGIES DE L'ETOILE, de qualité supérieure tont pour leur blancheur que pour leur lumiere calme & resplendifoaute. Daveluy. Lith du Roi, Bruges.



English translation: At GAZET-HELTZEL NO. 6, HIGH STREET IN BRUGES. Soft soap makers, Baguette candles. Rape and Flax oils, & for the Quinquet [historic oil lamp]. Grocery store. One can procure STAR CANDLES at moderate prices, of superior quality, both for their whiteness and for their calm & radiant light. Daveluy. Lithographer of the King, Bruges.

Physical characteristics

Technique: chromolithograph

Medium: print

Support: carte porcelaine

Object: width 147mm height 110mm

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