Rare Books and ManuscriptsEph Hg 35Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:12723066
Notes:
Trade card for Pike & Garnham, linen drapers, in Holborn. Engraving of Commerce House at top of card. Included in the engraving are images of ships, a dock, and men unloading cargo.The firm of Pike & Garnham was dissolved on Feb. 12th, 1831. See: The London Gazette, Friday, February 13, 1831 (page 319)"Family mourning, &c."Engraved by Sawyer & Son, Dean St., Soho.Sawyer & Son traded at this address from 1828-1833.Todd, W.B. Directory of printers and others in allied trades London and vicinity, 100-1850, page 169.
Subject Terms:
Clothing trade -- England -- Holborn. | Clothing and dress -- England. | Commerce -- England -- Holborn. | Mourning customs -- Great Britain. | Docks. | Ships.