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Trade card for John Leach, Tea dealer, grocer & importer of foreign wines and spirits, Salisbury: P.12878-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Trade card for John Leach, Tea dealer, grocer & importer of foreign wines and spirits, Salisbury

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Price, John

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1825 CE - Circa 1840 CE

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Sheet Height 65 mm Width 93 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: JOHN LEACH, / IMPORTR OF FOREIGN WINES & SPIRITS, / MARKET PLACE SALISBURY / Tea Dealer & Grocer.
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: British Gin
  • Location: Plate left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Unadulterated Tea
  • Location: Plate right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Coffee, Chocolate, Spices, Starch, Soap, Candles &c
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Price Sc. Bristol
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: List of wines and spirits available for purchase.

  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12878-R
Primary reference Number: 185568
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Audit data

Created: Friday 30 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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