William Meakin trade card
Description
Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of William Meakin on yellow pasteboard, depicting various designs of water closet. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Remains of previous brown paper mount and glue present on reverse. Transcription: Willm [William] Meakin, Plumber Glazier, House & Sign & Furniture Cane Ornamental Painter. LANE END Staffordshire. Engine & Lead Pumps, Self acting Spring Valve, Pan & Portable Water Closets Beer Machines &c. WATER COLOURING & GILDING. Wine & Pickling - Bottles of every description, Jones & Co Birmm [Birmingham]
William Meakin trade card - image 1
Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of William Meakin on yellow pasteboard, depicting various designs of water closet. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Remains of previous brown paper mount and glue present on reverse. Transcription: Willm [William] Meakin, Plumber Glazier, House & Sign & Furniture Cane Ornamental Painter. LANE END Staffordshire. Engine & Lead Pumps, Self acting Spring Valve, Pan & Portable Water Closets Beer Machines &c. WATER COLOURING & GILDING. Wine & Pickling - Bottles of every description, Jones & Co Birmm [Birmingham]
William Meakin trade card - image 2
Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of William Meakin on yellow pasteboard, depicting various designs of water closet. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Remains of previous brown paper mount and glue present on reverse. Transcription: Willm [William] Meakin, Plumber Glazier, House & Sign & Furniture Cane Ornamental Painter. LANE END Staffordshire. Engine & Lead Pumps, Self acting Spring Valve, Pan & Portable Water Closets Beer Machines &c. WATER COLOURING & GILDING. Wine & Pickling - Bottles of every description, Jones & Co Birmm [Birmingham]
Metadata
| Identifier | l7khkg1l |
| IRN | 718473 |
| Class Mark | MS 2241/4/1/33 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/l7khkg1l |
| Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
| Category | Archive |
| Technique | engraving |
| Medium | |
| Support | pasteboard |
| Object | width 114mm height 74mm |
| Parent Record | Metalwork and Continental Trade Cards |
| Creator(s) | William Meakin, Jones & Co. |
| Date | c.1850 |
| Size and Medium | 1 trade card |