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Creator:
J. R. Jaffray & Son (Firm : New York)
Title(s):
The prize embroidery from the World Fair, 1851 will be exhibited from 1st, February to 1st, May 1852 : Messrs. J. R. Jaffray & Sons, 73, Broadway, New York.
Published/Created:
New York, 1851.
Physical Description:
1 card : embossing ; 10 x 16 cm and 1 envelope : embossing ; 11 x 17 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NK9243 .J34 1851 Box
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
Invitation to view the prize embroidery from the World Fair, 1851. Cream card with gold embossed edging. Text is embossed in gold with blind embossed illustration of the exhibition building at top. Accompanied by original cream paper envelope with gold embossed edge. On front is embossed text "Great Exhibition, 1851." Gold embossed seal on verso of envelope: J. R. Jaffray & Sons, New York.
Subject Terms:
Embroidery -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions.
Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)
J. R. Jaffray & Son (Firm : New York)
Form/Genre:
Ephemera.
Embossing.
Envelopes.
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