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Trade card for M. & S. Herrings, Saddlers and Bridle-cutters, Bristol: P.12838-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Trade card for M. & S. Herrings, Saddlers and Bridle-cutters, Bristol

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1787 CE - 1800 CE

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Plate Height 130 mm Width 69 mm
Sheet Height 167 mm Width 105 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: M & S HERRINGS, / SADLERs and Bridle-Cutters / In WINE-STREET, BRISTOL, / Makes and Sells all Sorts of / Gentlemans and Ladies SADDLES, / And FURNITURES: / Together with / Gambadoes, Holsters, Portmantua's, / And all other Sadlers Wares, / As Neat and Cheap as in LONDON, / Either Wholesale or Retail: / With great Choice of / The Neatest Mens and Womens WHIPS. / Makes SADDLE-TREES, and Sells all Sorts / of Sadlers Iron-monger'y.
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12838-R
Primary reference Number: 185494
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 20 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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