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Langford trade card

Archive Item: MS 2241/4/3/242 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Langford trade card

Level: Item

Classmark: MS 2241/4/3/242

Creator(s): Richard Langford

Site Location(s): Based in - London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom( 51.5085, -0.12574 )

Date(s): 16 Aug 1790

Size and medium: 1 trade card

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/wmgpg1yq

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/721553

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

Description

Simple late 18th century letterpress trade card of Langford [Richard Langford]. Extensive list of wares [not transcribed] in decorative frame. Manuscript ink note bill on reverse settled in cash dated Aug. 16 1790.


Transcription: LANGFORD, At his Upholftery [Upholstery], Cabinet, Carpet, Blanket, & Looking-Glafs Warehoufe [Looking-Glass Warehouse], THE CROWN & SCEPTRE, (No 27) NEAR NEW BROAD-STREET BUILDINGS, The North Side of Broker-Row, MOORFIELDS, LONDON, Sells, Wholefase [Wholesale] & Retail, at the loweft [lowest] Prices, ALL Sorts of Houfehold [Household] Furniture... The utmoft [utmost] Value given for Second-hand Furniture, or taken in exchange for new. N.B. Funerals Furnifhed [Furnished], and Goods Appraifed [Appraised].

Physical characteristics

Technique: letterpress

Medium: print

Support: paper

Object: width 115mm height 190mm

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