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Trade card of William Barber, Tea Dealer, London
Printmaker:
Skelton, William
Draughtsman:
Ryley, Charles Reuben
(After)
A vignette of a Chinese tea plantation, with a European lady reclining and taking tea in the company of a Chinaman who leans against a monumental plinth advertising the tea dealer. Crowned with a giant grasshopper, possibly Barber's shop sign
S. G. Perceval Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George
18th Century
Circa
1785
CE
-
Circa
1800
CE
Sheet Height 80 mm Width 126 mm
Accession number: P.12867-R
Primary reference Number: 185556
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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