Syers & Treble trade card
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Type of record: Archive
Title: Syers & Treble trade card
Classmark: MS 2241/4/3/187
Creator(s): Syers & Treble
Site Location(s): Based in - Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom( 53.4809, -2.23743 )
Date(s): c.1811
Size and medium: 1 trade card
Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/ss2nzn3p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/721498
Collection group(s): Art and Antique Market | John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Description
Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Syers & Treble with Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom at top of card supported by two branches, with sunburst design behind. Branches encircled by two wreaths holding sword at left and snake intertwining a hand held mirror at right. Trader details inscribed on scroll between branches in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Column capital, artist's easel with paintbrushes and books at bottom of card.
Transcription: Syers & Treble CARVERS, GILDERS, and PRINTSELLERS (by Appointment) To their Majesties. LOOKING GLASS, CONVEX MIRROR & Picture Frame Makers, Compofition [Composition] Manufacturers, No. 1, Spring Gardens, MANCHESTER, Gold & Fancy Papers Medallions &c. Drawings on Silk for Ladies needlework.
Physical characteristics
Technique: engraving
Medium: print
Support: paper
Object: width 100mm height 139mm
Access and usage
Access
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