J. Hittemans trade card
Description
Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of J. Hittemans with large image of ornately carved sofa filling card. Trader details inscribed on oval panel on backrest of sofa in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine with two tone coloured inks in blues and oranges. Remains of previous blue and brown paper mount and glue present on reverse. French transcription: J. HITTEMANS, Fabricant de Chaises et meubles en tous genres, Rue des Tanneurs, No 84 Bruxelles. Lith. de E. Persenaire, 47 Ursulines. English translation: J. HITTEMANS, Manufacturer of Chairs and furniture of all kinds. No. 84 Rue des Tanneurs, Brussels. Lithography by E. Persenaire, 47 Rue des Ursulines.
J. Hittemans trade card - image 1
Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of J. Hittemans with large image of ornately carved sofa filling card. Trader details inscribed on oval panel on backrest of sofa in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine with two tone coloured inks in blues and oranges. Remains of previous blue and brown paper mount and glue present on reverse. French transcription: J. HITTEMANS, Fabricant de Chaises et meubles en tous genres, Rue des Tanneurs, No 84 Bruxelles. Lith. de E. Persenaire, 47 Ursulines. English translation: J. HITTEMANS, Manufacturer of Chairs and furniture of all kinds. No. 84 Rue des Tanneurs, Brussels. Lithography by E. Persenaire, 47 Rue des Ursulines.
J. Hittemans trade card - image 2
Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of J. Hittemans with large image of ornately carved sofa filling card. Trader details inscribed on oval panel on backrest of sofa in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine with two tone coloured inks in blues and oranges. Remains of previous blue and brown paper mount and glue present on reverse. French transcription: J. HITTEMANS, Fabricant de Chaises et meubles en tous genres, Rue des Tanneurs, No 84 Bruxelles. Lith. de E. Persenaire, 47 Ursulines. English translation: J. HITTEMANS, Manufacturer of Chairs and furniture of all kinds. No. 84 Rue des Tanneurs, Brussels. Lithography by E. Persenaire, 47 Rue des Ursulines.
Metadata
| Identifier | bcqrtzw2 |
| IRN | 718609 |
| Class Mark | MS 2241/4/1/169 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/bcqrtzw2 |
| Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
| Category | Archive |
| Technique | chromolithograph |
| Medium | |
| Support | carte porcelaine |
| Object | width 114mm height 88mm |
| Parent Record | Metalwork and Continental Trade Cards |
| Creator(s) | J. Hittemans, E. Persenaire |
| Date | 1840-1865 |
| Size and Medium | 1 trade card |