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Plant Ferry's Seeds, advertisement, D.M. Ferry & Co., Detroit, Michigan

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1923

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 61-70

GUSN

GUSN-199032

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Description

This color poster has Jack next to a beanstalk and holding a shovel. The scene uses imagery from the fairy tale "Jack and the Beanstalk."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
agriculture
seed
fairy tales
business (commercial function)
gardening
boys
prints (visual works)
photomechanical prints

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number 66OVR

Physical Description

1 photomechanical reproduction

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1926-01-09

Reference Code

GC002.02.066

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

27.75 x 20.5 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of D. M. Ferry and Co., 1926

Places

Detroit (Wayne county, Michigan)

Record Details

Originator

Parrish, Maxfield, 1870-1966 (Artist)
D. M. Ferry and Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

prints (visual works)
photomechanical prints

Other Organizations

D. M. Ferry and Co.

Subjects

Seeds

Restrictions

Very good

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 61-70

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