Thomas Parkinson billhead
Description
Pictorial 19th century engraved billhead of Thomas Parkinson depicting chair, sofa and circular side table. Carved curtain pole with elaborate swags edges card. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Vignette cloud engraving at top of card behind 'Bot of Thomas Parkinson' text. Engraver details obscured. Transcription: BOT [BOUGHT] OF THOS [THOMAS] PARKINSON]. T. PARKINSON, Cabinet-Maker, UPHOLSTERER & APPRAISER. Richmond.
Thomas Parkinson billhead - image 1
Pictorial 19th century engraved billhead of Thomas Parkinson depicting chair, sofa and circular side table. Carved curtain pole with elaborate swags edges card. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Vignette cloud engraving at top of card behind 'Bot of Thomas Parkinson' text. Engraver details obscured. Transcription: BOT [BOUGHT] OF THOS [THOMAS] PARKINSON]. T. PARKINSON, Cabinet-Maker, UPHOLSTERER & APPRAISER. Richmond.
Thomas Parkinson billhead - image 2
Pictorial 19th century engraved billhead of Thomas Parkinson depicting chair, sofa and circular side table. Carved curtain pole with elaborate swags edges card. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Vignette cloud engraving at top of card behind 'Bot of Thomas Parkinson' text. Engraver details obscured. Transcription: BOT [BOUGHT] OF THOS [THOMAS] PARKINSON]. T. PARKINSON, Cabinet-Maker, UPHOLSTERER & APPRAISER. Richmond.
Metadata
| Identifier | njbjs35g |
| IRN | 721527 |
| Class Mark | MS 2241/4/3/216 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/njbjs35g |
| Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
| Category | Archive |
| Technique | engraving |
| Medium | |
| Support | paper |
| Object | width 194mm height 63mm |
| Parent Record | Furniture Trade Cards, Billheads and Miscellaneous Ephemera |
| Creator(s) | Thomas Parkinson |
| Date | c.1830 |
| Size and Medium | 1 billhead |