L. Matthys trade card
Description
Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of L. Matthys, with trader details encased in elaborate oval cartouche depicting various travel items such as saddles, purses, trunks and boxes. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine with two tone coloured inks in reds and golds. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse. French transcription: L. MATTHYS, SELLIER. Magasin de Sellier & Articles de voyage. Rue de la Calandre en face de la Rue de l'Universite, No 3. GAND. Lith G. Jacqmain, à Gand. English translation: L. MATTHYS, SADDLER. Saddle and travel goods shop. No. 3, Rue de la Calandre in front of Rue de l'Universite, GHENT. Lithography by G. Jacqmain of Ghent.
L. Matthys trade card - image 1
Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of L. Matthys, with trader details encased in elaborate oval cartouche depicting various travel items such as saddles, purses, trunks and boxes. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine with two tone coloured inks in reds and golds. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse. French transcription: L. MATTHYS, SELLIER. Magasin de Sellier & Articles de voyage. Rue de la Calandre en face de la Rue de l'Universite, No 3. GAND. Lith G. Jacqmain, à Gand. English translation: L. MATTHYS, SADDLER. Saddle and travel goods shop. No. 3, Rue de la Calandre in front of Rue de l'Universite, GHENT. Lithography by G. Jacqmain of Ghent.
L. Matthys trade card - image 2
Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of L. Matthys, with trader details encased in elaborate oval cartouche depicting various travel items such as saddles, purses, trunks and boxes. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Enamelled card or carte porcelaine with two tone coloured inks in reds and golds. Remains of previous blue paper mount and glue present on reverse. French transcription: L. MATTHYS, SELLIER. Magasin de Sellier & Articles de voyage. Rue de la Calandre en face de la Rue de l'Universite, No 3. GAND. Lith G. Jacqmain, à Gand. English translation: L. MATTHYS, SADDLER. Saddle and travel goods shop. No. 3, Rue de la Calandre in front of Rue de l'Universite, GHENT. Lithography by G. Jacqmain of Ghent.
Metadata
| Identifier | vynf6rvk |
| IRN | 718622 |
| Class Mark | MS 2241/4/1/182 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/vynf6rvk |
| Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
| Category | Archive |
| Technique | chromolithograph |
| Medium | |
| Support | carte porcelaine |
| Object | width 134mm height 93mm |
| Parent Record | Metalwork and Continental Trade Cards |
| Creator(s) | L. Matthys, G. Jacqmain |
| Date | 1840-1865 |
| Size and Medium | 1 trade card |