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Canvas Print : London Trade Card - James Potter, Leather Breeches Maker
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London Trade Card - James Potter, Leather Breeches Maker
London Trade Card - James Potter, Leather Breeches Maker, at the sign of the Boot and Breeches, Shoemaker Row, near Aldgate.
18th century
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Media ID 14386581
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Aldgate Boot Boots Breeches Buck Buckskin Leather Maker Oval Potter Retail Shoemaker Tradesman Tradesmen Trousers Wholesale Doeskin
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history of 18th century London into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "London Trade Card - James Potter, Leather Breeches Maker" by Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the sign of Potter's shop, proudly displaying his craftsmanship in leather breeches. The intricate details of the artfully designed sign, with the boot and breeches emblem, transport you back in time. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously printed on heavy-duty canvas, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting representation of this fascinating historical image. Add a touch of history and charm to your decor with this stunning piece."
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A 18th Century London Tradesman: James Potter, Leather Breeches Maker, at the Sign of the Boot and Breeches, Shoemaker Row, near Aldgate" 2.. This 18th century trade card showcases James Potter, a skilled leather breeches maker, proudly displaying his craft at his shop located in Shoemaker Row, near Aldgate, London. The sign above his establishment, the "Boot and Breeches," cleverly represents his trade, with a boot and a pair of breeches hanging as symbols. 3. Background: During the 18th century, London was a bustling hub of trade and commerce, and tradesmen like James Potter played a vital role in the city's economy. This trade card, an advertisement for Potter's business, was likely distributed to attract both wholesale and retail customers. 4. Description: In the image, James Potter is depicted wearing a simple, yet elegant coat and a tricorn hat, with a measuring tape draped casually around his neck. He stands next to a large, ornate wooden table, covered with various pieces of leather and tools of his trade. A pair of buckskin breeches, freshly made, is displayed on a mannequin, while a buck and doe, symbolizing buckskin and doeskin, respectively, are depicted on either side of the sign. 5. Significance: This trade card offers a glimpse into the daily life of a tradesman in 18th century London. It highlights the importance of craftsmanship and the role of small businesses in the city's economy. Additionally, it showcases the intricate details of Potter's work, from the tools and materials to the finished product. Overall, this trade card is a fascinating piece of historical art that captures the essence of London's rich trading history.
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