T. Houseman trade card
Description
Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of T. Houseman depicting aviary, table mangle, grotto and various items of garden furniture. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Transcription: T. HOUSEMAN, Carpenter, Joiner and Coffin Maker. BIRD Aviary Builder. Manufacturer of Table Mangles, Grottoes, RUSTIC ARBOURS CHAIRS & TABLES. Lichfield Road, NEAR Birmingham. NB. ORDERS PROMPTLY AND REASONABLY EXECUTED.
T. Houseman trade card - image 1
Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of T. Houseman depicting aviary, table mangle, grotto and various items of garden furniture. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Transcription: T. HOUSEMAN, Carpenter, Joiner and Coffin Maker. BIRD Aviary Builder. Manufacturer of Table Mangles, Grottoes, RUSTIC ARBOURS CHAIRS & TABLES. Lichfield Road, NEAR Birmingham. NB. ORDERS PROMPTLY AND REASONABLY EXECUTED.
T. Houseman trade card - image 2
Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of T. Houseman depicting aviary, table mangle, grotto and various items of garden furniture. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Transcription: T. HOUSEMAN, Carpenter, Joiner and Coffin Maker. BIRD Aviary Builder. Manufacturer of Table Mangles, Grottoes, RUSTIC ARBOURS CHAIRS & TABLES. Lichfield Road, NEAR Birmingham. NB. ORDERS PROMPTLY AND REASONABLY EXECUTED.
Metadata
| Identifier | p16tv6k8 |
| IRN | 721538 |
| Class Mark | MS 2241/4/3/227 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/p16tv6k8 |
| Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
| Category | Archive |
| Technique | engraving |
| Medium | |
| Support | pasteboard |
| Object | width 147mm height 106mm |
| Parent Record | Furniture Trade Cards, Billheads and Miscellaneous Ephemera |
| Creator(s) | T. Houseman |
| Date | c.1850 |
| Size and Medium | 1 trade card |