Details
Title [Label specimens] [graphic].
Publisher UNITED STATES. 1860-1870
Date [ca. 1860-ca. 1870]
Physical Description 9 prints: 2 chromolithographs and 7 lithographs, 1 gilted and tinted with one stone; 14 x 33 cm. (5.25 x 13 in.) or smaller.
Description Series of labels, primarily textile (wool, silk, mohair), containing allegorical, patriotic, and nationalistic vignettes and pictorial details. Vignettes and details depict Vice Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood, coats of arms, the female allegorical figure of Columbia, and a view of a flock of sheep among a grove of trees. Brands represented include Bradford Make, Collingwood Brand, Favorite Ottoman Reversible, Lady Washington, and Royal Shawl.
Notes Title supplied by cataloger.
Print P.9399.285 stamped on recto: Wm. S. Skinner. David M. Test.
Originally part of Specimens Album [P.9349].
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Collingwood, Cuthbert Collingwood, Baron, 1750-1810 -- Portraits.
Coats of arms.
Columbia (Allegory)
Nationalism.
Patriotism.
Sheep.
Textile industry.
Genre Chromolithographs -- 1860-1870.
Lithographs -- 1860-1870.
Labels -- 1860-1880.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Specimens Album Loose Prints Collection - Label Specimens [P.9349.275, 285-286, 289, 322, 337, 355, 420 & 435]
Accession number P.9349.275
P.9349.285
P.9349.286
P.9349.289
P.9349.322
P.9349.337
P.9349.355
P.9349.420
P.9349.435