| Contributor |
Phillips, Emily, 1822-1909, collector. |
| Title |
[Hassler's trade cards] [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
[Philadelphia] |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1885 |
| Date |
[1885] |
| Physical Description |
4 prints : chromolithographs ; 7 x 11.5 cm. (2.75 x 4.5 in.) |
| Description |
Series of illustrated trade cards depicting two jesters and three pigs running in opposite directions down a street. The jester
in the foreground carries a pig under his arm and the jester in the background carries a cane. Also shows a bust portrait
of boy or girl and flowers.
|
| Notes |
Title supplied by cataloger. |
|
Advertising text promoting services and products offered by Hassler's umbrella and cane factory, including umbrella covering,
lining, and repairing, printed on versos.
|
|
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
|
Digitized. |
| Subject |
Hassler, Asher. |
|
Umbrella industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
|
Staffs (Sticks) |
|
Umbrellas. |
|
Flowers. |
|
Fools & jesters. |
|
Pigs. |
| Genre |
Trade cards -- 1880-1890. |
|
Chromolithographs -- 1880-1890. |
| Provenance |
Phillips, Emily, 1822-1909, collector. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| trade card - Hassler's [1975.F.413; 1975.F.420; 1975.F.426; 1975.F.440] |
| Accession number |
1975.F.413 |
|
1975.F.420 |
|
1975.F.426 |
|
1975.F.440 |
