Skip to content home : browse : advanced search : preferences : my favorites : about : help   
triptych | tri-college digital library
add to favorites : reference url back to results : previous : next
 
Zoom in Zoom out Pan left Pan right Pan up Pan down Maximum resolution Fit in window Fit to width Rotate left Rotate right Hide/show thumbnail
Alfred Carlier: Timbres-poste pour collections
Alfred Carlier: Timbres-poste pour collections
CollectionEarly Advertising Collection, part of Bryn Mawr College Library Special Collections.
Database informationThis image is part of a larger digital database of European and American printed advertisements dating from 1790 to 1910. For a description of the database, please go to http://triptych.brynmawr.edu/cdm4/tradecard.php
TitleAlfred Carlier: Timbres-poste pour collections
Product/ServicePostage stamps
CompanyAlfred Carlier
Artist/LithographerF. Appel, Paris
Printer/Publisher20, rue d'Assaut, Bruxelles (chromolithography)
Date1870-1900
NotesOne of a numbered series of six cards for this business from the collection. Each illustration contains a caption with a pun on the color chosen for the faces, hats, and coats for the two boys. This third card features blue boys with the caption, "Un des fusils part tout-a-coup. Ils ont peur bleue."
CityTournai;
CountryBelgium
LanguageFrench
TypeTrade card;
ProcessMulticolor lithograph with letterpress, letterpress on reverse;
Dimensions10.8 x 7.4 cm
SubjectsPostage stamps
Collectors and collecting
Children
Military
Soldiers
Weapons
Wit and humor
RightsFor information on reproducing the images in this collection, please contact SpecColl@brynmawr.edu.
Object IDbmcad010503003
TIF Filenamecarlier3.tif
add to favorites : reference url back to results : previous : next
powered by CONTENTdm ® |   ^ to top ^