George Jones trade card (advertisement)
Description
Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card (advertisement) of George Jones, with large image filling card. Phoenix Iron Foundry depicted with phoenix rising from ashes on roof and various metalware items in foreground of works, including fenders and streetlamps. Printing plate used in 1818 Wrightson's Triennial Directory of Birmingham. Print marks visible. Transcription: Geo. Jones, General Iron Founder. PHOENIX FOUNDRY, Snow Hill, BIRMINGHAM
George Jones trade card (advertisement) - image 1
Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card (advertisement) of George Jones, with large image filling card. Phoenix Iron Foundry depicted with phoenix rising from ashes on roof and various metalware items in foreground of works, including fenders and streetlamps. Printing plate used in 1818 Wrightson's Triennial Directory of Birmingham. Print marks visible. Transcription: Geo. Jones, General Iron Founder. PHOENIX FOUNDRY, Snow Hill, BIRMINGHAM
George Jones trade card (advertisement) - image 2
Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card (advertisement) of George Jones, with large image filling card. Phoenix Iron Foundry depicted with phoenix rising from ashes on roof and various metalware items in foreground of works, including fenders and streetlamps. Printing plate used in 1818 Wrightson's Triennial Directory of Birmingham. Print marks visible. Transcription: Geo. Jones, General Iron Founder. PHOENIX FOUNDRY, Snow Hill, BIRMINGHAM
Metadata
| Identifier | zcpqnthr |
| IRN | 718509 |
| Class Mark | MS 2241/4/1/69 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/zcpqnthr |
| Collection(s) | Art and Antique Market, John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History |
| Category | Archive |
| Technique | engraving |
| Medium | |
| Support | paper |
| Object | width 175mm height 112mm |
| Parent Record | Metalwork and Continental Trade Cards |
| Creator(s) | George Jones |
| Date | c.1818 |
| Size and Medium | 1 trade card (advertisement) |