John Blakeway trade card (advertisement)

• Original object type: Artefact

Description

Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card (advertisement) of John Blakeway, with large image filling card, of highly decorative lamps, chandeliers, vases and figurines in a domed room. Plate from 1836 Birmingham and It's Vicinity as a Manufacturing and Commercial District.

Transcription: JOHN BLAKEWAY. MANUFACTURER OF LAMPS, CHANDELIERS AND CANDELABRA, BRONZES, INKSTANDS, VASES &c. &c. EDGBASTON STREET. BIRMINGHAM. Published by Radclyffe & Co. for their History of Birmingham & its Vicinity. T. Radclyffe sc.

• Date range: 1836
• Date: 1836
• Collection: ["collections_typename_art_and_antique_market" not defined]
• Physical Identifier: MS 2241/4/1/70