Gale trade card

Description

Simple 19th century engraved trade card of Gale, detailing services and wares. Trader details in a variety of typefaces on hatched background. Remains of previous blue and brown paper mount and glue present on reverse. Manuscript pencil note on reverse '596/575'. Transcription: GALE, LATE STANDLEY & GALE, NO 62 BULL STREET, Birmingham. Locksmith & FURNISHING Ironmonger. BELLHANGING UPON THE MOST APPROVED PRINCIPLES. SPRING BELLS AND ALARMS OF EVERY POSSIBLE DESCRIPTION. Manufacturer of Sympathetic AND CENTRE HINGES FOR DOORS TO OPEN BOTH WAYS AND SHUT OF THEMSELVES. METAL & WROUGHT IRON HINGES. LOCKS & WRACK BOLTS UPON A PECULIAR CONSTRUCTION FOR FOLDING DOORS AND FRESCH CASEMENTS BRASS PLATE AND FLUSH BOLTS AND FASTENINGS FOR DOORS WINDOWS & SHUTTERS. WROUGHT IRON DOORS GRATES & FENDERS. ORNAMENTAL AND PLAIN STAIRCASES & BALCONYS [BALCONIES]. WROUGHT IRON GATES & PARK FENCING. SMOKE JACKS, Kitchen Ranges &c. &c.

Media

Metadata

Identifier fxwn3l2x
IRN 718488
Class Mark MS 2241/4/1/48
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/fxwn3l2x
Collection(s) Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Category Archive
Technique engraving
Medium print
Support paper
Object width 105mm height 72mm
Parent Record Metalwork and Continental Trade Cards
Creator(s) Gale
Date 1818-1833
Size and Medium 1 trade card

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