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Trade card for Dyde & Son. Booksellers & Stationers, Circulating Library, Tewkesbury: P.12597-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Trade card for Dyde & Son. Booksellers & Stationers, Circulating Library, Tewkesbury

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ross, James

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1815 - Circa 1830

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Sheet Height 171 mm Width 115 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Image of the facade of the building, with advertising words above the windows and door: 'Patent Medicines', 'Stamps', 'Perfumery, Toys etc'

  • Text: Printing Office / Dyde & Son, Booksellers & Stationers.
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: No.17 High Street Tewkesbury. / Circulating Library. / Printing and Book-binding / Neatly and Expeditiously executed.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Ross sculp Worcester
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12597-R
Primary reference Number: 184786
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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