Details
Creator Harris, George S.
Title Specimen of coloring printing, from wood cuts, [graphic] / By G.S. Harris, 4th & Vine Sts. Phila.
Publisher [Philadelphia: G. S Harris]
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1865
Date [ca. 1865]
Physical Description 1 print: chromolithograph mounted on album page; 12 x 11 cm. (4.5 x 4.25 in.)
Description Specimen showing a bunch of flowers. Cornices contain rose details. George S. Harris established his printing business, which specialized in labels, in 1847. In 1852, he relocated to Fourth and Vine Streets where he operated as George S. Harris until 1872 when he partnered with his son George T. Harris and renamed the business George Harris & Son.
Notes Not in Wainwright.
Philadelphia on Stone
POSA 85
Forms part of Specimens Album [P.9349].
Subject Harris, George S.
Flowers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre Chromolithographs -- 1860-1870.
Specimens -- 1860-1870.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| albums - Specimens Album [P.9349.171i]
Accession number P.9349.171i