Details
Contributor MacBrair & Sons, printer.
Phillips, Emily, 1822-1909, collector.
Title A. Erkenbrecher's St. Bernhard Starch Works, Cincinnati, O. [graphic].
Publisher Cincinnati : MacBrair & Sons lith
Publisher OHIO. Cincinnati. 1875
Date [ca. 1875]
Physical Description 1 print : chromolithograph ; 15 x 9.5 cm. (6 x 3.75 in.)
Description Illustrated trade card depicting a vignette of two St. Bernard dogs sitting in the snow with an incapacitated traveller framed by ears of corn to represent the starch industry and patriotic symbols, including laurel wreaths, bugles, and a flag.
Notes Contains "Legend of the St. Bernhard Dog" text printed on verso.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Digitized.
Subject Erkenbrecher, Andrew, 1821-1885.
A. Erkenbrecher's St. Bernhard Starch Works.
Starch industry -- Ohio -- Cincinnati.
Corn.
Dogs.
Patriotism.
Rescues.
Genre Trade cards -- 1870-1880.
Chromolithographs -- 1870-1880.
Provenance Phillips, Emily, 1822-1909, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| trade card - Erkenbrecher [1975.F.291]
Accession number 1975.F.291