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Jones trade card (advertisement)

Archive Item: MS 2241/4/2/86 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Jones trade card (advertisement)

Level: Item

Classmark: MS 2241/4/2/86

Creator(s): Jones; Thomas Radclyffe

Site Location(s): Based in - Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom( 52.4814, -1.89983 )

Date(s): c.1820

Size and medium: 1 trade card (advertisement)

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/mz6qhsbp

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/718728

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

Description

Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card (advertisement) of Jones with large image of columned building facade inside thick decorative leafwork frame. Trader details inscribed on front of building, with comprehensive list of wares detailed below image.


Transcription: JONES. MANUFACTORY & SHOW ROOMS, NEW STREET BIRMINGHAM. GOLD & SILVER PLATE. GEMS. BRONZES. JEWELS. Sheffield Plate. Cut Glass. Jewellery. Or-Molu. Court Swords & Buttons. Duelling Pistols. Papier Maché. Lustres. Carved Work. Medals. Badges & Stars. Regulation & Dress Swords. Plated-on-Steel Wares. Cutlery. Bhule Work. Sporting Cups. Inlaid Guns & Pistols. Fine Fowling Pieces. GENERAL EAST & WEST INDIA AGENT. Stedman Whitwell Architect. T. Radclyffe Sct. Birmm [Birmingham].

Physical characteristics

Technique: engraving

Medium: print

Support: paper

Object: width 197mm height 163mm

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