Thomas Barton trade card
Description
Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Thomas Barton. Large image of shop in centre of card, with sign for Edward Nye on wall and figures and man on horse in foreground. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Transcription: ESTABLISHED 1720. THOMAS BARTON, SUCCESSOR TO EDMUND NYE, Inlaid and Mosaic Wood Manufacturer, TO HER MAJESTY & THE ROYAL FAMILY, MOUNT EPHRAIM, AND PARADE, TUNBRIDGE WELLS.
Thomas Barton trade card - image 1
Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Thomas Barton. Large image of shop in centre of card, with sign for Edward Nye on wall and figures and man on horse in foreground. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Transcription: ESTABLISHED 1720. THOMAS BARTON, SUCCESSOR TO EDMUND NYE, Inlaid and Mosaic Wood Manufacturer, TO HER MAJESTY & THE ROYAL FAMILY, MOUNT EPHRAIM, AND PARADE, TUNBRIDGE WELLS.
Thomas Barton trade card - image 2
Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Thomas Barton. Large image of shop in centre of card, with sign for Edward Nye on wall and figures and man on horse in foreground. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Transcription: ESTABLISHED 1720. THOMAS BARTON, SUCCESSOR TO EDMUND NYE, Inlaid and Mosaic Wood Manufacturer, TO HER MAJESTY & THE ROYAL FAMILY, MOUNT EPHRAIM, AND PARADE, TUNBRIDGE WELLS.
Metadata
| Identifier | gm5zmntt |
| IRN | 721492 |
| Class Mark | MS 2241/4/3/181 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/gm5zmntt |
| Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
| Category | Archive |
| Technique | engraving |
| Medium | |
| Support | pasteboard |
| Object | width 113mm height 75mm |
| Parent Record | Furniture Trade Cards, Billheads and Miscellaneous Ephemera |
| Creator(s) | Thomas Barton |
| Date | c.1863 |
| Size and Medium | 1 trade card |