Details
Creator Lehman & Bolton.
Title Compliments of Lehman & Bolton, lithographers, printers, publishers. 715, 171, 719 Arch Street. Philadelphia. [graphic].
Publisher [Philadelphia]: [Lehman & Bolton]
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1884
Date [1884]
Physical Description 1 print: chromolithograph; 30 x 22 cm. (11.5 x 8.5 in.)
Description Advertisement calendar for the year 1885 containing a sentimental, genre scene. Shows a long-haired child, possibly a boy, attired in a collared dress, bow at the waist, knickers, a wide-brimmed hat adorned with flowers, socks, and shoes with straps. The child holds a bouquet of flowers in one hand and holds out a sprig in the other. Advertisement also contains pictorial details depicting fruits and vinery framing the image. The firm, established in 1873 by William H. Lehman and Mahlon Bolton, Jr. from Jacob Haehnlen's former establishment at Goldsmiths' Hall, specialized in commercial lithographs such as billheads, letterheads, and advertisements.
Notes Not in Wainwright.
Philadelphia on Stone
POSA 122
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of Helen Beitler and Estate of Helen Beitler.
Subject Lehman & Bolton.
Lithographers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Printing industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Children -- Clothing & dress.
Flowers.
Genre Chromolithographs -- 1880-1890.
Advertisements -- 1880-1890.
Calendars -- 1880-1890.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department PRINt| Helen Beitler Graphic Ephemera Collection - Calendars [P.2011.10.165]
Accession number P.2011.10.165