A. Atkins billhead

• Original object type: Artefact

Description

Pictorial 19th century engraved billhead of A. Atkins depicting domed building, water closet and pump designs. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Vignette cloud engraving behind 'To A. Atkins' text.

Transcription: TO A. ATKINS, House, Sign and ORNAMENTAL PAINTER. Birmingham. A. ATKINS House, Sign & Ornamental Painter, New Dartmouth Street, Birmingham. Water Closets, Beer Engines & Hydraulic Pumps on the most approved principles, Writing & Gilding, Imitations of Wood & Marble executed in a superior style, Stencilling, &c.

• Date range: c.1830
• Date: 1830
• Collection: ["collections_typename_art_and_antique_market" not defined]
• Physical Identifier: MS 2241/4/3/222