Ehrgott & Forbriger, practical lithographers. s.w. cor. of 4th & Walnut sts., Cincinnati, O
Ehrgott & Forbriger
still image
Graphic
Chromolithographs -- Hand colored -- 1850-1860
Advertisements -- 1850-1860
Allegorical prints -- 1850-1860
Calendars -- 1850-1860
ohu
Cincinnati]
OH. Cincinnati
[Ehrgott & Forbriger]
[ca. 1858]
1858
monographic
eng
1 print: hand-colored chromolithograph; 26 x 33 cm. (10.25 x 13 in.)
Advertisement calendar for 1859 containing patriotic and allegorical vignettes and pictorial details framing a calendar depicted as an architectural monument. Vignettes and details show the American eagle, shield, and flag; symbols of art and industry, including a paint palette, sculpture, telescope, and smoke stacks and chimneys; allegorical figures representing manufacturing, agriculture, and the seasons; and a central vignette containing a fruit display in front of drapery. Ehrgott & Forbriger, the premier Cincinnati firm established in 1856 by Peter E. Ehrgott and Adolphus F. Fobriger, operated under that firm name until 1860 when changed to Ehrgott, Fobriger & Co.
Inscribed lower left corner: 54.
Forms part of Specimens Album [P.9349].
Ehrgott & Fobriger
Lithographers
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Agriculture
Industry
Patriotism
Seasons
P.9349.37a
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department
albums - Specimens Album [P.9349.37a]
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