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[Simpson's millinery, laces and trimmings' store trade cards] [graphic].
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Contributor
J.H. Bufford & Co., printer.
Phillips, Emily, 1822-1909, collector.
Todd, F., copyright holder.
Title
[Simpson's millinery, laces and trimmings' store trade cards] [graphic].
Publisher
[United States]
Publisher
UNITED STATES. 1880
Date
[ca. 1880]
Physical Description
5 prints : chromolithographs ; 8 x 10.5 cm. (3 x 4 in.)
Description
Series of illustrated trade cards for J. & J. Simpson's millinery, laces and trimmings' store at 725 and 727 Sixth Avenue, near 42nd Street in New York. Illustrations depict flowers; owls perched on a branch of a flowering tree; a girl feeding birds under the supervision of a woman; a naked cherub figure riding on the back of a turtle; and a little girl picking flowers and collecting them in her toy wagon.
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Four prints copyrighted 1880 by F. Todd and numbered 245.
Printers and engravers include J.H. Bufford & Co.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Digitized.
Subject
J. & J. Simpson.
Millinery -- New York (State) -- New York.
Animal feeding.
Birds.
Flowers.
Girls.
Owls.
Putti.
Turtles.
Women.
Trimmings stores -- New York (State) -- New York.
Genre
Trade cards -- 1870-1880.
Chromolithographs -- 1870-1880.
Associated name
Todd, F., copyright holder.
Provenance
Phillips, Emily, 1822-1909, collector.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| trade card - Simpson's [1975.F.753; 1975.F.797; 1975.F.804; 1975.F.854 & 855]
Accession number
1975.F.753
1975.F.797
1975.F.804
1975.F.854
1975.F.855
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