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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 contains a caption with a pun on the color chosen for the faces, hats, and coats of the boys in the illustration. This second card features grey figures with the caption, "Pour se réchauffer ils boivent et ils deviennent gris."
CityTournai;
CountryBelgium
LanguageFrench
TypeTrade card;
ProcessMulticolor lithograph with letterpress, letterpress on reverse;
Dimensions10.8 x 7.5 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 IDbmcad010503002
TIF Filenamecarlier2.tif
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