Fraser, optical & mathematical instrument maker at Fergusons Head, Dukes Court, St. Martins Lane, London [graphic].

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Title: Fraser, optical & mathematical instrument maker at Fergusons Head, Dukes Court, St. Martins Lane, London [graphic].
Alternative Title: Fraser, optical and mathematical instrument maker at Fergusons Head ...
James Ferguson
Creator: Fraser, William, approximately 1720-1815
Published / Created: [between 1777 and 1790]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: William Fraser
Abstract: "Trade card of Fraser, scientific instrument maker, with portrait of the astronomer James Ferguson at top, bust, slightly to left, in oval with garland and ribbon, scientific instruments on pedestal below."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from item.
Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1930,1115.1.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Part of a collection of 10 trade cards and tickets housed together in a box.
Provenance: I.K. Fletcher; December 1964;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 12.2 x 8 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portrait
Advertisements
Trade cards (advertising)
Ephemera
Etchings England London 1777
Material: etching ; and laid paper sepia ink.
Resource Type: text and still image
Subject (Geographic): England
London.
Subject (Name): Ferguson, James, 1710-1776,
Subject (Topic): Scientific apparatus and instruments industry
Scientific equipment
Subjects: Ferguson, James, 1710-1776
Scientific apparatus and instruments industry > England > London
Scientific equipment
England > London > 1777

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