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Trade card of Edward Parker, Manufacturer of Ropes & Twines, Birmingham: P.12834-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Trade card of Edward Parker, Manufacturer of Ropes & Twines, Birmingham

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1822 CE - 1825 CE

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Sheet Height 63 mm Width 83 mm

Techniques used in production

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Inscription or legends present

  • Text: EDW.D PARKER, / 40, Constitution Hill, / Birmingham. / Manufacturer of / ROPES, TWINES AND LINES. of every description. / on the most resaonable terms & shortest notice.
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12834-R
Primary reference Number: 185490
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 September 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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