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Trade card for unknown fabric dealer, location unknown, undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-270216

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Description

Christoph Philipp Oberkampf (1738-1815) invented the method of printing on cotton fabric in France in 1756.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
textile materials
dyers
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.114.01.05.012

Image Dimensions

3 1/4 x 4 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Other People

Oberkampf, Christoph Philipp, 1738-1815

Description Level

Item

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