James Heskett trade card (label)

Description

Simple 19th century engraved trade card (label) of James Heskett pasted onto grey mount. Trader details in circular frames in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Manuscript pencil note on reverse 'c i) 90'. Transcription: Geography and Navigation. JAMES HESKETT, No. 13 Sweetings Alley, Roy [Royal] Exchange. MAP, PRINT & CHART-SELLER. Prints & Drawings neatly Framed & Glazed. Maps Beautifully Colourd [Coloured] and adapted for Librarys or Travelling. Globes & Mathematical Instruments, Books, Gunters-seales, Compafses [Compasses], Pencils and India Ink. Charts properly fit[t]ed up for Navigators. Drawing Books, & Reeves's Superfine Colours. Atlafes, Eaft & Weft [Atlases, East & West] India Pilots.

Media

Metadata

Identifier cwnwlcv7
IRN 718687
Class Mark MS 2241/4/2/45
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/cwnwlcv7
Collection(s) Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Category Archive
Technique engraving
Medium print
Support paper
Object width 60mm height 95mm
Parent Record Miscellaneous Trade Cards and Ephemera
Creator(s) James Heskett
Date c.1810
Size and Medium 1 trade card (label)

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