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Trade card for C.E. Butt, Tea dealer & grocer, Bristol: P.12868-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Trade card for C.E. Butt, Tea dealer & grocer, Bristol

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Price, John

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1800 CE - Circa 1850 CE

Note

Later state of another trade card, with the street number added to the address.

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Sheet Height 62 mm Width 90 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: INDIA TEA WAREHOUSE / C.E. BUTT. / BUTTER & CHEESE FACTOR/ Tea Dealer & Grocer. / 18 Horse Fair, (corner of Sims's Alley) Bristol
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Coffee Chocolate Cocoa & Spices
  • Location: Plate left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Pickles Fish Sauces &c. &c.
  • Location: Plate right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12868-R
Primary reference Number: 185557
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 28 September 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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