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Lejeune trade card

Archive Item: MS 2241/4/3/183 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Lejeune trade card

Level: Item

Classmark: MS 2241/4/3/183

Creator(s): Lejeune; Ferdinand & Édouard Gyselynck

Site Location(s): Based in - Tournai, Hainaut Province, Belgium, Europe( 50.6071, 3.38932 )

Date(s): 1840-1865

Size and medium: 1 trade card

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/qklcwvn3

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/721494

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

Description

Pictorial 19th century lithographed trade card of Lejeune depicting chest of drawers, bureau, table with dressing table mirror and billiard table on checkerboard floor. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse.


French transcription: LEJEUNE Ébéniste à TOURNAI. Restaurateur d'antiquités qui ont rapport avec sou état. Il forme des élèves au moyen d'une méthode progressive qui leur fait faire des succes rapides et les rend bons travailleurs. Lith. de F. & E. Gyselynck, Gant.


English translation: LEJEUNE Ébéniste [Cabinetmaker] of Tournai. Restorer of antiques related to his condition. He trains students by means of a progressive method which makes them succeed quickly and makes them good workers. Lithography by F. & E. Gyselynck, Ghent.

Physical characteristics

Technique: lithograph

Medium: print

Support: pasteboard

Object: width 110mm height 77mm

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