The interior of a printing shop with four men engaged in various stages of the printing process including typesetting, inking, pulling the printed sheets, and binding. Sheets are shown drying overhead. Each figure and equipment is keyed, A-K.
Description:
Title from caption etched below image., Plate from: The new universal magazine, or, Gentleman and lady's polite instructor. London : M. Cooper, v. 2 (1752)., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark. Key lacking.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Printers, Printing industry, Printing presses, and Type setting
Title from item., Title continues: Sells all sorts of threads, tapes bindings, pins, needles, fans, necklaces, plain & figur'd ribbons, velvet caps, silk & linnen, handkerchiefs, cypres & french gauze, paris-net & cat-gut, silk & thrd chimmy lines, sattin pincushions, stay straps, ferrets & french cord, sattin stomacher, dimity stomachers, french mittens, silk thread and worsted fringes, capuchins & shades, black lace, bags & roses, silk & thread purses, shoe galloons, shoe lace & breed, silk & worsted leaders, stay goods of all sorts, leghorn, chips and horse hair hatts, thread & worsted, bed lace, stockings, and gloves. With all sorts of haberdashery goods, wholesale and retail at the lowest prices., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf 76 of an album with spine title: Trade tokens and bookplates.
