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Trade card / receipt of William Wood at the Old Kings Arms, Leeds: P.12957-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Trade card / receipt of William Wood at the Old Kings Arms, Leeds

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Kept with the collection of Blathwayt family bills.

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1775 CE - Circa 1800 CE

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Paper composed of laid paper ( old folds)
Sheet Height 164 mm Width 106 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: W.M WOOD OLD KINGS ARMS / DIEU ET MON DROIT / LEEDS
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: 'Liqr' is struck out at costed at 2s; Horses Hay & Corn is marked at 6/2; bill total is 8/2

  • Text: L S D Eating.... Wine & Punch Rum Brandy &c.... Tea & Coffee Ale Porter & Beer Cyder Servants Eating & Liqr Horses Hay & Corn Post Chaise
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12957-R
Primary reference Number: 185784
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 1 November 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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