TRADE CARD, c1830. Trade card of a Boston merchant who sold to country dealers

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TRADE CARD, c1830. Trade card of a Boston merchant who sold to country dealers

TRADE CARD, c1830.
Trade card of a Boston merchant who sold to country dealers. Woodcut, c1830

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1830 Boston Merchant Trade Card Wholesale

EDITORS COMMENTS
This trade card from the early 1830s takes us back to a bustling era of American commerce. The image showcases a woodcut design, skillfully crafted with intricate details that transport us to Boston, where an ambitious merchant once thrived. This particular trade card belonged to a prominent Boston merchant who specialized in catering to country dealers. The vibrant colors and meticulous artistry of this print capture the essence of the time period, evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. It serves as a visual reminder of the importance placed on advertising and marketing even in those early days. The text on the trade card is minimal but informative, highlighting its purpose - wholesale trading with country dealers. Such cards were essential tools for merchants seeking to expand their reach beyond city limits and connect with potential customers in rural areas. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time when these small pieces of paper held immense value and significance. They represented not only products or services but also connections between different regions and communities across America's vast landscape. This remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand offers us a glimpse into our nation's commercial past while reminding us of the enduring power of trade and entrepreneurship throughout history.

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