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Trade card for Edward Halsall, Watch maker, Bristol: P.12891-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Trade card for Edward Halsall, Watch maker, Bristol

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1840 CE - Circa 1860 CE

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Sheet Height 92 mm Width 61 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: EDW.D HALSALL / CHRONOMETER, / Clock, Watch / MANUFACTURER. / 1, Wine Street, / Corner of Broad Street / BRISTOL.
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Chronometers TIMED & RATED
  • Location: Plate upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: DUPLEX, HORIZONTAL, LEVER, REPEATING & / MUSICAL WATCHES & BOXES REPAIRED.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: H. Johnson f Bristol.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12891-R
Primary reference Number: 185702
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 October 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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