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Trade cards were a popular form of advertising in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, often used by various businesses to promote their products or services

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Glass makers, trade card (engraving)

Glass makers, trade card (engraving)
984102 Glass makers, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glass makers, trade card.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Agricultural Equipment Manufacturers, T I Plucknett, trade card (engraving)

Agricultural Equipment Manufacturers, T I Plucknett, trade card (engraving)
984092 Agricultural Equipment Manufacturers, T I Plucknett, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Agricultural Equipment Manufacturers)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Engravers of Seals, H Yates, trade card (engraving)

Engravers of Seals, H Yates, trade card (engraving)
984089 Engravers of Seals, H Yates, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engravers of Seals, H Yates, trade card)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Chimney Sweeps, Thomas Tattenham, trade card (engraving)

Chimney Sweeps, Thomas Tattenham, trade card (engraving)
984064 Chimney Sweeps, Thomas Tattenham, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chimney Sweeps, Thomas Tattenham)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Chemists and Druggists, Siddall and Swan, trade card (engraving)

Chemists and Druggists, Siddall and Swan, trade card (engraving)
984063 Chemists and Druggists, Siddall and Swan, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chemists and Druggists, Siddall and Swan, trade card)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Chemists and Druggists, Price & Co, trade card (engraving)

Chemists and Druggists, Price & Co, trade card (engraving)
984062 Chemists and Druggists, Price & Co, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chemists and Druggists, Price & Co, trade card)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Chemists and Druggists, Mr John Hayman, trade card (engraving)

Chemists and Druggists, Mr John Hayman, trade card (engraving)
984061 Chemists and Druggists, Mr John Hayman, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chemists and Druggists, Mr John Hayman, trade card)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Booksellers, Paul and Isaac Vaillant, trade card (engraving)

Booksellers, Paul and Isaac Vaillant, trade card (engraving)
984044 Booksellers, Paul and Isaac Vaillant, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Booksellers, Paul and Isaac Vaillant)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Map and Printseller, trade card (engraving)

Map and Printseller, trade card (engraving)
984034 Map and Printseller, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map and Printseller, trade card.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Zoologist, Joshua Brooks, trade card (engraving)

Zoologist, Joshua Brooks, trade card (engraving)
984032 Zoologist, Joshua Brooks, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zoologist, Joshua Brooks)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Upholsterer, Robert Legg, trade card (engraving)

Upholsterer, Robert Legg, trade card (engraving)
984025 Upholsterer, Robert Legg, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Upholsterer, Robert Legg)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Northampton Chapel, trade card (engraving)

Northampton Chapel, trade card (engraving)
984021 Northampton Chapel, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Northampton Chapel, trade card.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Tin Man, John Hinckes, trade card (engraving)

Tin Man, John Hinckes, trade card (engraving)
984014 Tin Man, John Hinckes, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tin Man, John Hinckes, trade card)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Tea Man, Edmund Antrobus, trade card (engraving)

Tea Man, Edmund Antrobus, trade card (engraving)
984011 Tea Man, Edmund Antrobus, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tea Man, Edmund Antrobus)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Stocking manufacturers, Romanis, at Cheapside and then at Leadenhall Street, trade card (engraving)

Stocking manufacturers, Romanis, at Cheapside and then at Leadenhall Street, trade card (engraving)
984002 Stocking manufacturers, Romanis, at Cheapside and then at Leadenhall Street, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stocking manufacturers)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Stationers, James Adams, trade card (engraving)

Stationers, James Adams, trade card (engraving)
983999 Stationers, James Adams, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stationers, James Adams)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Stationer and Bookseller, William Fenner, trade card (engraving)

Stationer and Bookseller, William Fenner, trade card (engraving)
983997 Stationer and Bookseller, William Fenner, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stationer and Bookseller, William Fenner, trade card)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Stationer, John Comyn, trade card (engraving)

Stationer, John Comyn, trade card (engraving)
983995 Stationer, John Comyn, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stationer, John Comyn, trade card. Date, c 1750)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Scientific Instrument Maker, John Smith, trade card (engraving)

Scientific Instrument Maker, John Smith, trade card (engraving)
983989 Scientific Instrument Maker, John Smith, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scientific Instrument Maker, John Smith, trade card)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Printseller, Regnier, trade card (engraving)

Printseller, Regnier, trade card (engraving)
983978 Printseller, Regnier, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Printseller, Regnier, trade card.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Pewterer, John Kenrick, trade card (engraving)

Pewterer, John Kenrick, trade card (engraving)
983970 Pewterer, John Kenrick, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pewterer, John Kenrick, trade card.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Mercer, William Atwick, trade card (engraving)

Mercer, William Atwick, trade card (engraving)
983959 Mercer, William Atwick, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mercer, William Atwick, trade card)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Linen Draper, John Burnthwaite, trade card (engraving)

Linen Draper, John Burnthwaite, trade card (engraving)
983952 Linen Draper, John Burnthwaite, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Linen Draper, John Burnthwaite, trade card)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Linen Draper, William Wiseham, trade card (engraving)

Linen Draper, William Wiseham, trade card (engraving)
983950 Linen Draper, William Wiseham, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Linen Draper, William Wiseham, trade card)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Linen Draper, trade card (engraving)

Linen Draper, trade card (engraving)
983949 Linen Draper, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Linen Draper, trade card. Date, c 1760.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Leather seller, trade card (engraving)

Leather seller, trade card (engraving)
983947 Leather seller, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leather seller, trade card.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Ecole Saint-Cyr, founded in 1818 (chromolitho)

Ecole Saint-Cyr, founded in 1818 (chromolitho)
961411 Ecole Saint-Cyr, founded in 1818 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ecole Saint-Cyr, founded in 1818)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Eugene Delacroix (1801-1863) (chromolitho)

Eugene Delacroix (1801-1863) (chromolitho)
961400 Eugene Delacroix (1801-1863) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eugene Delacroix (1801-1863). Exhibition of Bordeaux

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Archers on horseback (chromolitho)

Archers on horseback (chromolitho)
961391 Archers on horseback (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archers on horseback. Pharmacie Normale, 19 Rue Drouot, Paris.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: The glutton (chromolitho)

The glutton (chromolitho)
961383 The glutton (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The glutton. Eau des Carmes, Boyer, Rue de l Abbaye, Paris)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: The island (chromolitho)

The island (chromolitho)
961381 The island (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The island. 19th century illustration by unknown artist.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Advertisement (chromolitho)

Advertisement (chromolitho)
602175 Advertisement (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Image depicting a young woman standing on the branches of a flowering plant)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Advertisement for The Alhambra Restaurant (engraving)

Advertisement for The Alhambra Restaurant (engraving)
602174 Advertisement for The Alhambra Restaurant (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for The Alhambra Restaurant, 5 Railway Place)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Ellis Gamble, goldsmith (engraving)

Ellis Gamble, goldsmith (engraving)
602120 Ellis Gamble, goldsmith (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Ellis Gamble, goldsmith at Golden Angel in the Cranbourn Street)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Advertisement for Holmans London Ink Powder for Records (engraving)

Advertisement for Holmans London Ink Powder for Records (engraving)
602173 Advertisement for Holmans London Ink Powder for Records (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Advertisement for White & Co (engraving)

Advertisement for White & Co (engraving)
602149 Advertisement for White & Co (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for White & Co silk, cotton and linen, 46 Southampton Row)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Advertisement for Susannah Fordham (engraving)

Advertisement for Susannah Fordham (engraving)
602137 Advertisement for Susannah Fordham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Susannah Fordham at the Hartichooke on ye Royal Exchange)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Sterling Baking Powder (colour litho [tradecard])

Sterling Baking Powder (colour litho [tradecard])
1079055 Sterling Baking Powder (colour litho [tradecard]) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Chimps in fashionable clothing (chromolitho)

Chimps in fashionable clothing (chromolitho)
961392 Chimps in fashionable clothing (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chimps in fashionable clothing)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Le Monde Illustre (chromolitho)

Le Monde Illustre (chromolitho)
961387 Le Monde Illustre (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Monde Illustre. French trade card, 19th century weekly.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Egyptian Obelisk in Central Park New York (chromolitho)

Egyptian Obelisk in Central Park New York (chromolitho)
961380 Egyptian Obelisk in Central Park New York (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian Obelisk in Central Park New York)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: The correction (chromolitho)

The correction (chromolitho)
961375 The correction (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The correction. 19th century illustration by unknown artist.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Joan of Arc listening to voices (chromolitho)

Joan of Arc listening to voices (chromolitho)
961374 Joan of Arc listening to voices (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joan of Arc listening to voices)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Hardware and Toyman, Brasbridge and Slade, trade card (engraving)

Hardware and Toyman, Brasbridge and Slade, trade card (engraving)
984113 Hardware and Toyman, Brasbridge and Slade, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hardware and Toyman, Brasbridge and Slade)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Goldsmiths and Silversmiths, Thomas Daniell, trade card (engraving)

Goldsmiths and Silversmiths, Thomas Daniell, trade card (engraving)
984099 Goldsmiths and Silversmiths, Thomas Daniell, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goldsmiths and Silversmiths, Thomas Daniell)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Fruiterer, Eleanor Ogle, trade card (engraving)

Fruiterer, Eleanor Ogle, trade card (engraving)
984094 Fruiterer, Eleanor Ogle, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fruiterer, Eleanor Ogle)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Engravers of Seals, J Kirk, trade card (engraving)

Engravers of Seals, J Kirk, trade card (engraving)
984090 Engravers of Seals, J Kirk, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engravers of Seals, J Kirk)

Background imageTrade Cards Collection: Engraver and Printer, Bland, trade card (engraving)

Engraver and Printer, Bland, trade card (engraving)
984087 Engraver and Printer, Bland, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraver and Printer, Bland, trade card)



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