Thomas Fry, snuffman and tobacconist, at the Highlander, the corner of King's Head Court, Holborn, London ... [graphic].

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Title: Thomas Fry, snuffman and tobacconist, at the Highlander, the corner of King's Head Court, Holborn, London ... [graphic].
Published / Created: [approximately 1757]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Thomas Fry
Description: Title from item.
Title continues: Sells all sorts of fine snuffs & tobacco, vizt. Dunkirk, Strasburgh, St. Domingo, Dutch, mountain, Hanover & French Rappees, fine Spanish, Havannah, Brazil, fine Scotch, low & h. dry'd, St. John's Scoth, cephalick herb, Portugal, bergamot, fine Oronoko, cut, shag, and pigtail tobacco.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
On leaf 122 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 14.1 x 18 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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