Gazet-Heltzel trade card

Description

Pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of Gazet-Heltzel with image of chandelier in centre. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine with two tone coloured inks in blues and purples. French transcription: RUE HAUTE NO. 6. Chez GAZET-HELTZEL A BRUGES. Fabriques de Savon mou, Chandelles à la Baguette. Huiles Colza, Lin, & à Quinquet. Magasin d'Epiceries. On peut s'y procurer a des prix modérér des BOUGIES DE L'ETOILE, de qualité supérieure tont pour leur blancheur que pour leur lumiere calme & resplendifoaute. Daveluy. Lith du Roi, Bruges. English translation: At GAZET-HELTZEL NO. 6, HIGH STREET IN BRUGES. Soft soap makers, Baguette candles. Rape and Flax oils, & for the Quinquet [historic oil lamp]. Grocery store. One can procure STAR CANDLES at moderate prices, of superior quality, both for their whiteness and for their calm & radiant light. Daveluy. Lithographer of the King, Bruges.

Media

Metadata

Identifier vjnsyg5s
IRN 718631
Class Mark MS 2241/4/1/191
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/vjnsyg5s
Collection(s) Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Category Archive
Technique chromolithograph
Medium print
Support carte porcelaine
Object width 147mm height 110mm
Parent Record Metalwork and Continental Trade Cards
Creator(s) Gazet-Heltzel, Édouard Alexis Daveluy
Date 1840-1865
Size and Medium 1 trade card

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