Bruggeman-Opsomer trade card
Description
Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of Bruggeman-Opsomer with large elaborate red frame around edge of card .Trader details and image of ornately carved table and chairs in centre of card. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse. Flemish-Dutch transcription: BRUGGEMAN-OPSOMER, BOUWKUNDIGEN Fabrick van Meubels, Schrynwerker, trapmaeker, en Timmerman parochie Desteldonck by Gent. Lith. T & D Hemelsoet, Gand. English translation: BRUGGEMAN-OPSOMER, BUILDERS, Furniture manufacturer, Joiner, stair maker, and Carpenter in the parish of Desteldonk in Ghent. Lithography by T. and D. Hemelsoet, Ghent.
Bruggeman-Opsomer trade card - image 1
Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of Bruggeman-Opsomer with large elaborate red frame around edge of card .Trader details and image of ornately carved table and chairs in centre of card. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse. Flemish-Dutch transcription: BRUGGEMAN-OPSOMER, BOUWKUNDIGEN Fabrick van Meubels, Schrynwerker, trapmaeker, en Timmerman parochie Desteldonck by Gent. Lith. T & D Hemelsoet, Gand. English translation: BRUGGEMAN-OPSOMER, BUILDERS, Furniture manufacturer, Joiner, stair maker, and Carpenter in the parish of Desteldonk in Ghent. Lithography by T. and D. Hemelsoet, Ghent.
Bruggeman-Opsomer trade card - image 2
Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of Bruggeman-Opsomer with large elaborate red frame around edge of card .Trader details and image of ornately carved table and chairs in centre of card. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse. Flemish-Dutch transcription: BRUGGEMAN-OPSOMER, BOUWKUNDIGEN Fabrick van Meubels, Schrynwerker, trapmaeker, en Timmerman parochie Desteldonck by Gent. Lith. T & D Hemelsoet, Gand. English translation: BRUGGEMAN-OPSOMER, BUILDERS, Furniture manufacturer, Joiner, stair maker, and Carpenter in the parish of Desteldonk in Ghent. Lithography by T. and D. Hemelsoet, Ghent.
Metadata
| Identifier | n8phmsnb |
| IRN | 718640 |
| Class Mark | MS 2241/4/1/200 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/n8phmsnb |
| Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
| Category | Archive |
| Technique | chromolithograph |
| Medium | |
| Support | carte porcelaine |
| Object | width 205mm height 155mm |
| Parent Record | Metalwork and Continental Trade Cards |
| Creator(s) | Bruggeman-Opsomer, T. & D. Hemelsoet |
| Date | 1840-1865 |
| Size and Medium | 1 trade card |