Willm. Watts, picture frame maker & gilder, at the Golden Head in Bear Street, Leicester Fields ... [graphic].

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Title: Willm. Watts, picture frame maker & gilder, at the Golden Head in Bear Street, Leicester Fields ... [graphic].
Published / Created: [approximately 1757]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Willm. Watts
Description: Title from item.
Title continues: Makes and sells all sorts of gold & black frames for painting & prints, looking glass frames, made paintings carefully cleand lin'd & mended. Prints varnish'd in the neatest manner, parlours & stair cases fitted up in the nicest manner. Ladies visiting tickets done instead of cards. All sorts of water colours & pencils for drawing. NB Guilding done in town & country at reasonable rates.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
On leaf 108 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
Provenance: Collected by P. (or T.) Legge of St. James' Market, with his notes occasionally on the versos of the cards. Acquired by Thomas Babb for the Yale Library from Dawson's; November 1962.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 14.9 x 12 cm
Language: English

Genre: Advertisements
Trade cards (advertising)
Ephemera
Engravings England London 1757
Material: engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: text and still image
Subjects: England > London > 1757

Access: Public
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