Peter Griffin, map & print-seller, at the Dial and Three Crowns, next the Globe Tavern, Fleet-Street; from the late Overtons [graphic]

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Title: Peter Griffin, map & print-seller, at the Dial and Three Crowns, next the Globe Tavern, Fleet-Street; from the late Overtons [graphic]
Creator: Le Clerc, active 1738-1775, printmaker
Contributor: Griffin, Peter, 1726-1749, publisher.
Published / Created: 1747.
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Sold by Peter Griffin, map & printseller at the Three Crowns & Dial, next the Globe Tavern, Fleet Street
Abstract: "Trade card of Peter Griffin, printseller, at Dial and Three Crowns, Next the Globe Tavern, Fleet Street, from the late Overtons; text on sheet at the centre with clock face and three crowns above; with various prints overlapping behind it, including maps, portraits, satires, and ornaments."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from item.
Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: Heal,100.32.
Imprint engraved at top of plate; date of publication below image, lower right.
Engraved above the image is a detailed list of wares for sale: All sorts of maps both foreign & English, fine French, Italian, Dutch, and English Prints; metzo-tinto heads, & historys black, or painted on glass; fitteth up Gent. halls, or large rooms [with] maps or prints on rolers, neatly puts into frames & glasses any of [the] above goods. NB. Where merchants, or sea commanders, country or town chapmen may be supplied wth. quanteties [sic] of the above goods, at the most reasonable rates, for exportation &c.
Date "1747" added in ink in lower right corner. For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance: Daniel Crouch Rare Books; November 2021.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 19.6 x 17 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English