Funeral bill from firm of Shillibeare
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Leaflet with price list. Headed by vignettes depicting funeral carriages. Issued by the Cemetery & General Funeral Company in conjunction with Shilibeer's patent funeral carriages. c.1845 Lettered with details of the services offered etc. and withcrossings-out in pen and ink.
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Materials and techniques | E.653 wood-engraving and letter-press; E.654 lithograph.Size of sheets, open E.653 22.3 x 28.2 cm; E.654 20 x 25.6 cm. (viewed folded, from front) and has three horizontal creases. The paper is slightly discoloured. Overall condition is acceptable. E.654 has crease marks from being folded in four; otherwise good.
Wood-engraving and letter-press |
Physical description | Leaflet with price list. Headed by vignettes depicting funeral carriages. Issued by the Cemetery & General Funeral Company in conjunction with Shilibeer's patent funeral carriages. c.1845 Lettered with details of the services offered etc. and withcrossings-out in pen and ink. |
Dimensions | Measurements: Size of sheet, open 22.3 x 28.2 cm |
Object history | Item Provenance: Given by the Reverend Michael Clifton |
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Accession number | E.653-1987 |
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Record created | July 27, 2000 |
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