19th century graphic design

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File name: 10_03_001763c Binder label: Stoves Title: The Monroe Range (back) Date issued: 1870-1900 (approximate) Physical description: 1 print : chromolithograph ; 14 x 9 cm. Genre: Advertising cards Subject: Women; Stoves Notes: Title from item. Retailer: Wallace Roberts, Hornellsville, N. Y. Statement of responsibility: Co-operative Foundry Co. Collection: 19th Century American Trade Cards Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: No known restrictions.

File name: 10_03_002652a Binder label: Clothes Title: Gough's hats are the best. Specialty extra light weights. [front] Created/Published: N. Y. : Beatty, Forst & De Yongh, Lith. Date issued: 1870 - 1900 (approximate) Physical description: 1 print : chromolithograph ; 14 x 6 cm. Genre: Advertising cards Subject: Men; Hats Notes: Title from item. Collection: 19th Century American Trade Cards Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: No known restrictions.

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Rare example of an early 19th century French typefounder's poster.Until the late 18th century, type foundries offered for the most part small sizes of type for books and newspapers. In the early 19th century their catalogues were extended to include new styles. Large in size, these were not intende…

Seed companies and mail-order catalogs proliferated in America and Britain during the second half of the 19th century as transportation and postal networks improved. With new growth in urban areas throughout the US, seed and nursery companies faced increased competition and which lead to the growth of hand illustrated type designs. It wasn't enough for nurseries and seed companies to distinguish themselves from their competitors just by offering novelty plant specimens. They had to create…

File name: 10_03_000045a Binder label: Food Title: Use Dunham's Concentrated Cocoanut [front] Created/Published: St. Louis : Compton Litho. Co. Date issued: 1870 - 1900 (approximate) Physical description: 1 print : chromolithograph ; 14 x 9 cm. Genre: Advertising cards Subject: Adults; Coconuts Notes: Title from item. Statement of responsibility: Dunham Manufacturing Co. Collection: 19th Century American Trade Cards Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: No known…

Source: National Fairground Archive of The University of Sheffield A ghost sighting of a rare 1889 two-color handbill advertising Professor Pepper's popular Phantasmagoria at the Royal Polytechnic, featuring some frightfully spirited letterforms. Pictorial spooks and skeletons in costume, menacingly spell out ghost in all caps to announce a new revival of Pepper's popular performance. Pepper's ghost, as the illusion came to be called, was popularized by John Henry Pepper (1821-1900), a…