T. Smith, wholesale and retail chemist & druggist, Old Post Office Lane, Market Place, Boston / Shaw & Sons.

Date:
[between 1820 and 1829]
  • Ephemera

About this work

Description

A trade card for T. Smith, chemist and druggist in Boston. The card has an etching of a man holding a book and gesturing towards chemical apparatus, with a medicine box, pestle and mortars, and painting supplies on the ground beside him. The card advertises the range of products sold by T. Smith, including: cigars; British wines; patent medicines; paints, oils and colours; spices, physicians' prescriptions and family recipes; elastic spring trusses for adults and children.

Publication/Creation

Fetter Lane, London : Shaw & Sons, [between 1820 and 1829]

Physical description

1 sheet : colour illustrations (brown)

Notes

The title has been taken from wording on the object.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPH/202C/49

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