Richard Farmer trade card
Description
Simple 19th century engraved trade card of Richard Farmer. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Print marks visible, framing uncut card. Transcription: RICHD. [RICHARD] FARMER, Undertaker, Upholder, Cabinet Maker & Manufacturer of the Permanent Elastic Spring Hygeian Beds, Carriage, Gig, Sofa & Chair Seats, & Wire-gauze Blinds. Russell Row, Five Ways, & No 11. New Street opposite the Hen & Chickens Hotel, Birmingham. Merchants, Factors & Coach Makers supply'd with Springs, Gig Seats, &c. &c. Carpets, Paper hangings &c. in great variety. Heath fc. [sc] 68, Gt Charles St Birmm [Birmingham]
Richard Farmer trade card - image 1
Simple 19th century engraved trade card of Richard Farmer. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Print marks visible, framing uncut card. Transcription: RICHD. [RICHARD] FARMER, Undertaker, Upholder, Cabinet Maker & Manufacturer of the Permanent Elastic Spring Hygeian Beds, Carriage, Gig, Sofa & Chair Seats, & Wire-gauze Blinds. Russell Row, Five Ways, & No 11. New Street opposite the Hen & Chickens Hotel, Birmingham. Merchants, Factors & Coach Makers supply'd with Springs, Gig Seats, &c. &c. Carpets, Paper hangings &c. in great variety. Heath fc. [sc] 68, Gt Charles St Birmm [Birmingham]
Richard Farmer trade card - image 2
Simple 19th century engraved trade card of Richard Farmer. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Print marks visible, framing uncut card. Transcription: RICHD. [RICHARD] FARMER, Undertaker, Upholder, Cabinet Maker & Manufacturer of the Permanent Elastic Spring Hygeian Beds, Carriage, Gig, Sofa & Chair Seats, & Wire-gauze Blinds. Russell Row, Five Ways, & No 11. New Street opposite the Hen & Chickens Hotel, Birmingham. Merchants, Factors & Coach Makers supply'd with Springs, Gig Seats, &c. &c. Carpets, Paper hangings &c. in great variety. Heath fc. [sc] 68, Gt Charles St Birmm [Birmingham]
Metadata
| Identifier | j2mmchws |
| IRN | 721551 |
| Class Mark | MS 2241/4/3/240 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/j2mmchws |
| Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
| Category | Archive |
| Technique | engraving |
| Medium | |
| Support | paper |
| Object | width 185mm height 104mm |
| Parent Record | Furniture Trade Cards, Billheads and Miscellaneous Ephemera |
| Creator(s) | Richard Farmer, Heath |
| Date | c.1833 |
| Size and Medium | 1 trade card |