Thomas Arnot trade card

• Original object type: Artefact

Description

Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of T. Arnot depicting Worshipful Company of Upholders' Coat of Arms with three spervers [bed canopies or tents] on arms and knight's helmet on crest. Banner below reads 'Shelter to the needy'. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes.

Transcription: THOMAS ARNOT, Upholsterer & Paper Hanger. HIGH STREET, FALKIRK. White & Grey Downs. W & A K Johnston Edin [Edinburgh].

• Date range: c.1870
• Date: 1870
• Collection: ["collections_typename_art_and_antique_market" not defined]
• Physical Identifier: MS 2241/4/3/112