Illustrated trade card depicting two clowns performing, one walking on stilts, the other balancing on his nose a long stick topped by a bowl. Thomas S. Dando operated from 307 Walnut Street until 1885. By 1886, Dando Printing and Publishing Co. succeeded Thomas S. Dando & Co. in the building formerly occupied by Drexel & Co. at 34 South Third Street., Contains advertising text printed on verso: Thos. S. Dando, steam-power printer, No. 307 Walnut Street, Philadelphia. Steamship, railroad and mercantile printing. Headings, cards, intricate ruling and fine work a specialty., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012., Digitized.
Date
[ca. 1880]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department trade card - Dando [P.9820]