Robert Gleadow trade card

Description

Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Robert Gleadow with hand coloured details. Seated female figure in blue dress depicted resting against barrel and holding anchor. Anvil, spade and axe in foreground, ship with sails in sea in background, suggestive of international trade. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Some damage on reverse where previous mount has been removed. Transcription: ROBERT GLEADOW, Wholesale & Retail IRONMONGER. 24, Market Place, HULL. Opposite the Holy Trinity Church. Bar and Cast Iron. Consite & Goodwill, Engravers, Hull

Media

Metadata

Identifier	cxlj4lc6
IRN	718523
Class Mark	MS 2241/4/1/83
Level	Item
Type of Record	Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link	http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/cxlj4lc6
Collection(s)	Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Category	Archive
Technique	engraving
Medium	print
Support	pasteboard
Object	width 62mm height 90mm
Parent Record	Metalwork and Continental Trade Cards
Creator(s)	Robert Gleadow, Consite & Goodwill
Date	1823-1851
Size and Medium	1 trade card

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