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IVORY TRADE CARD, 1771. Trade card for Isaac Greenwood, Jr. instrument maker, ivory tuner, and hardware importer of Boston, Massachusetts, engraved by Paul Revere in 1771
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IVORY TRADE CARD, 1771. Trade card for Isaac Greenwood, Jr. instrument maker, ivory tuner, and hardware importer of Boston, Massachusetts, engraved by Paul Revere in 1771
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1771 Advertising Importer Isaac Ivory Merchant Paul Revere Trade Card Green Wood
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - an ivory trade card from 1771. The trade card belonged to Isaac Greenwood, Jr. , an esteemed instrument maker, ivory tuner, and hardware importer based in Boston, Massachusetts. Engraved by the renowned Paul Revere himself, this exquisite artwork represents the craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent during that era. The trade card serves as both an advertisement and a testament to Greenwood's expertise in his field. Its intricate design features delicate engravings of various instruments and hardware items alongside elegant text detailing Greenwood's services. The use of ivory as a material reflects the luxurious nature of his work while also highlighting its importance in commerce at the time. Paul Revere's involvement adds another layer of significance to this artifact. Known for his iconic role in American history, Revere's mastery as an engraver is evident in every stroke on this trade card. His collaboration with Greenwood demonstrates their shared commitment to excellence and innovation. As we gaze upon this historical treasure, we are transported back to a time when skilled artisans like Isaac Greenwood Jr. played vital roles in shaping society through their craft. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to appreciate the artistry and entrepreneurial spirit that thrived centuries ago.
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