Syers & Treble trade card
Description
Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Syers & Treble with Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom at top of card supported by two branches, with sunburst design behind. Branches encircled by two wreaths holding sword at left and snake intertwining a hand held mirror at right. Trader details inscribed on scroll between branches in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Column capital, artist's easel with paintbrushes and books at bottom of card. Transcription: Syers & Treble CARVERS, GILDERS, and PRINTSELLERS (by Appointment) To their Majesties. LOOKING GLASS, CONVEX MIRROR & Picture Frame Makers, Compofition [Composition] Manufacturers, No. 1, Spring Gardens, MANCHESTER, Gold & Fancy Papers Medallions &c. Drawings on Silk for Ladies needlework.
Syers & Treble trade card - image 1
Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Syers & Treble with Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom at top of card supported by two branches, with sunburst design behind. Branches encircled by two wreaths holding sword at left and snake intertwining a hand held mirror at right. Trader details inscribed on scroll between branches in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Column capital, artist's easel with paintbrushes and books at bottom of card. Transcription: Syers & Treble CARVERS, GILDERS, and PRINTSELLERS (by Appointment) To their Majesties. LOOKING GLASS, CONVEX MIRROR & Picture Frame Makers, Compofition [Composition] Manufacturers, No. 1, Spring Gardens, MANCHESTER, Gold & Fancy Papers Medallions &c. Drawings on Silk for Ladies needlework.
Syers & Treble trade card - image 2
Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Syers & Treble with Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom at top of card supported by two branches, with sunburst design behind. Branches encircled by two wreaths holding sword at left and snake intertwining a hand held mirror at right. Trader details inscribed on scroll between branches in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Column capital, artist's easel with paintbrushes and books at bottom of card. Transcription: Syers & Treble CARVERS, GILDERS, and PRINTSELLERS (by Appointment) To their Majesties. LOOKING GLASS, CONVEX MIRROR & Picture Frame Makers, Compofition [Composition] Manufacturers, No. 1, Spring Gardens, MANCHESTER, Gold & Fancy Papers Medallions &c. Drawings on Silk for Ladies needlework.
Metadata
| Identifier | ss2nzn3p |
| IRN | 721498 |
| Class Mark | MS 2241/4/3/187 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/ss2nzn3p |
| Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
| Category | Archive |
| Technique | engraving |
| Medium | |
| Support | paper |
| Object | width 100mm height 139mm |
| Parent Record | Furniture Trade Cards, Billheads and Miscellaneous Ephemera |
| Creator(s) | Syers & Treble |
| Date | c.1811 |
| Size and Medium | 1 trade card |