Printed Ephemera — 1771-02-15
William Smith
Copper-engraved trade card advertising the confectionery business of William Smith, located at the Kings Arms, 2 New Bond Street. The lettering, printed within a decorative cartouche depicting baskets of fruit and leaves, describes Smith as a maker and seller of sweetmeats, jellys, creams, sherberts, iced fruits, ice and waters. The trade card also serves as an invoice and receipt. On the reverse is a handwritten order dated 15th Feb 1771 for the supply of number of goods including macaroons, white sugar candy, green limes and preserved apricots.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- NN22079
- Object name:
- William Smith
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Smith, William
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- Production date:
- 1771-02-15
- Material:
laid paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 201 mm, W 167 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 60%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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