Jigsaw Puzzle : American Trade Card
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American Trade Card
The trade card of Ferguson, Thomas & Co, printers of Poughkeepsie, New York Date: 1885
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1885 Examples Ferguson Poughkeepsie Printers Printing
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of American printing with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intricately designed puzzle features the vibrant and detailed "American Trade Card" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to 1885, this trade card showcases the impressive work of Ferguson, Thomas & Co, printers of Poughkeepsie, New York. Engage in a fun and educational experience as you piece together this fascinating piece of American history, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Let the journey to completion reveal the rich story behind this stunning print.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The Ferguson, Thomas & Co. Trade Card - A Masterpiece of 19th Century Printing from Poughkeepsie, New York (1885)" 2. This trade card, produced by the esteemed Ferguson, Thomas & Co. printers of Poughkeepsie, New York in 1885, offers a fascinating window into the communications and design aesthetics of the late 19th century. The card's intricate details and vibrant colors have withstood the test of time, making it an essential example of American printing history. 3. The Ferguson, Thomas & Co. trade card showcases the company's impressive mastery of the art of lithography, a popular printing technique during the period. The image on the card features a harmonious blend of floral motifs, intricate geometric patterns, and elegant typography, all executed with remarkable precision and finesse. 4. The card's design is further enhanced by the use of rich, saturated colors, which were achieved through the meticulous application of various pigments. The result is a visually striking and captivating piece that would have undoubtedly left a lasting impression on its intended audience. 5. The Ferguson, Thomas & Co. trade card is a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the American printing industry during the late 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the critical role that printers played in shaping the visual culture of their time and in fostering communication between businesses and their customers. 6. This beautifully preserved trade card from Poughkeepsie, New York, is an invaluable resource for historians, designers, and anyone interested in the history of American communications and visual culture. It offers a unique perspective on the artistry, craftsmanship, and innovation that defined the era and continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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