Joseph Hick trade card
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Type of record: Archive
Title: Joseph Hick trade card
Classmark: MS 2241/4/3/142
Creator(s): Joseph Hick
Site Location(s): Based in - Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom( 53.7965, -1.54785 )
Date(s): c.1820
Size and medium: 1 trade card
Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/z94rvvpp
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/721453
Collection group(s): Art and Antique Market | John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Description
Decorative 19th century engraved trade card of Joseph Hick. Trader details inside ornate frame with hand coloured details on front of card. On reverse, further trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes.
Transcription of obverse: JOSEPH HICK, No. 56 Mill Hill LEEDS, CARVER, GILDER, Picture Frame & Looking Glafs [Glass] MANUFACTURER. Old Glasses restored. Ladies Needle Work neatly Framed & Glazed.
Transcription of reverse: JOSEPH HICK, No. 56 Mill Hill Leeds. Carver & Gilder FURNITURE JAPANNER, SIGN & ORNAMENTAL Painter. Imitations of Wood & Marble. Window Cornices, Wash Stands, Drefsing [Dressing] Tables, Chairs &c. repainted to any Colour & Varnished to look equal to new. Sofas, Chairs &c Stained in Imitation of Rosewood. India Cabinets repair'd & imitated. BRONZING &c. Ladies Work Boxes & Screens neatly Varnished & Polished. Gold, Silver, Bronze, Varnish, Japan & every other Article for Japanning. London prepared Canvas & Pannels [Panels], Oile [Oil] & Bladder Colours.
Physical characteristics
Technique: engraving
Medium: print
Support: pasteboard
Object: width 114mm height 74mm
Access and usage
Access
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