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"Tradeswoman: Celebrating the Artistry and Craftsmanship of Women in 18th and 19th Century Trades" Step back in time with these captivating trade cards

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: French Costumes 1750-1800

French Costumes 1750-1800
LLM455293 French Costumes 1750-1800 by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Costumes 1750-1800)

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Tradeswoman of Lisieux

Tradeswoman of Lisieux
5855743 Tradeswoman of Lisieux; (add.info.: Tradeswoman of Lisieux. She wears a serre-tete fixed with a double ribbon, like those worn by the women of Paris at night)

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Costume of Bolbec

Costume of Bolbec
5855692 Costume of Bolbec; (add.info.: Woman in the costume of Bolbec. Tradeswoman in blue dress, lace shawl and bonnet. Bolbec is a town seven leagues from le Havre with a population of 5, 500)

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Creators: Francesco Curti, Agostino Parisini

Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Creators: Francesco Curti, Agostino Parisini
Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Plate: Plate 12

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Creators: Francesco Curti, Agostino Parisini

Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Creators: Francesco Curti, Agostino Parisini
Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Plate: Plate 14

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Creators: Agostino Parisini, Francesco Curti

Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Creators: Agostino Parisini, Francesco Curti
Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Plate: Plate 7

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Creators: Francesco Curti, Agostino Parisini

Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Creators: Francesco Curti, Agostino Parisini
Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Plate 4

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Creators: Agostino Parisini, Francesco Curti

Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Creators: Agostino Parisini, Francesco Curti
Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Plate 13

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: The Town Hall on Dam Square, Amsterdam, 1693. Creator: Gerrit Berckheyde

The Town Hall on Dam Square, Amsterdam, 1693. Creator: Gerrit Berckheyde
The Town Hall on Dam Square, Amsterdam, 1693. Other Title(s): The Town Hall on the Dam, Amsterdam

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade card for Frazer, Army Printer, Stationer and Bookbinder, 19th century. Creator: Anon

Trade card for Frazer, Army Printer, Stationer and Bookbinder, 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade card for Frazer, Army Printer, Stationer and Bookbinder, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for Frazer, Army Printer, Stationer and Bookbinder, 19th century. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Frazer, Army Printer, Stationer and Bookbinder, 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Frazer, Army Printer, Stationer and Bookbinder, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: London tradeswoman selling milk Milk below, maids!, 1794 (print)

London tradeswoman selling milk Milk below, maids!, 1794 (print)
3794183 London tradeswoman selling milk Milk below, maids!, 1794 (print) by Wheatley, Francis (1747-1801); (add.info.: London tradeswoman selling milk Milk below, maids! by Francis Wheatley)

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade card for William Taylor, engraver, embosser and printer, 19th century

Trade card for William Taylor, engraver, embosser and printer, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card Bearing the Name of the Late Gunmaker John Knubley (1750-1795), ca. 17... ca

Trade Card Bearing the Name of the Late Gunmaker John Knubley (1750-1795), ca. 17... ca. 1795-1804. Creator: Anon
Trade Card Bearing the Name of the Late Gunmaker John Knubley (1750-1795), ca. 1795-1804

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for D. MacDonald, Engraver, Lithographer & Letter Press

Trade Card for D. MacDonald, Engraver, Lithographer & Letter Press... late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for D. MacDonald, Engraver, Lithographer & Letter Press Printer, late 18th-early 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for John Steell, Carver, Gilder, and Printseller, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for John Steell, Carver, Gilder, and Printseller, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for John Steell, Carver, Gilder, and Printseller, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card of the Gunmaker Samuel Brunn (active 1795-1820), 1797-1803. 1797-1803. Creator: Anon

Trade Card of the Gunmaker Samuel Brunn (active 1795-1820), 1797-1803. 1797-1803. Creator: Anon
Trade Card of the Gunmaker Samuel Brunn (active 1795-1820), 1797-1803

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for Robert Sayer & Co. Map, Chart and Printsellers, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for Robert Sayer & Co. Map, Chart and Printsellers, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Robert Sayer & Co. Map, Chart and Printsellers, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for Burgiss Lithographic Drawing Books, 1820. 1820. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Burgiss Lithographic Drawing Books, 1820. 1820. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Burgiss Lithographic Drawing Books, 1820

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for Brass Founders, Birmingham, 1800. 1800. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Brass Founders, Birmingham, 1800. 1800. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Brass Founders, Birmingham, 1800

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for Button Makers, Birmingham, 1800. 1800. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Button Makers, Birmingham, 1800. 1800. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Button Makers, Birmingham, 1800

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for John Hancock, Engraver, Letter Press & Copper Plate Printer, 1818. 1818

Trade Card for John Hancock, Engraver, Letter Press & Copper Plate Printer, 1818. 1818. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for John Hancock, Engraver, Letter Press & Copper Plate Printer, 1818

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for Charles Skipper, Letter Press and Lithographic Printer, 1828. 1828. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Charles Skipper, Letter Press and Lithographic Printer, 1828. 1828. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Charles Skipper, Letter Press and Lithographic Printer, 1828

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for Hare & Co. Ltd, 1910. 1910. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Hare & Co. Ltd, 1910. 1910. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Hare & Co. Ltd, 1910

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for George Mann & Co. Ltd. Offset Printers, 1910. 1910. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for George Mann & Co. Ltd. Offset Printers, 1910. 1910. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for George Mann & Co. Ltd. Offset Printers, 1910

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for Cond & Co. Manufacturing Stationers and Art Printers, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for Cond & Co. Manufacturing Stationers and Art Printers, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Cond & Co. Manufacturing Stationers and Art Printers, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for Dr. Whitaker & Co. Lithogravers, Engravers and Printers, 19th century

Trade Card for Dr. Whitaker & Co. Lithogravers, Engravers and Printers, 19th century. 19th century Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Dr. Whitaker & Co. Lithogravers, Engravers and Printers, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for JoseMaria Cardano, Lithographer, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for JoseMaria Cardano, Lithographer, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Jose Maria Cardano, Lithographer, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for Thorton & Pattinson, Bookbinders, Lithographers and Engravers, 19th

Trade Card for Thorton & Pattinson, Bookbinders, Lithographers and Engravers, 19th... 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Thorton & Pattinson, Bookbinders, Lithographers and Engravers, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for George Fell, Stationer, Bookseller, Engraver and Printer, 19th century

Trade Card for George Fell, Stationer, Bookseller, Engraver and Printer, 19th century. 19th century Creator: Anon
Trade Card for George Fell, Stationer, Bookseller, Engraver and Printer, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for John Fothergill, Commercial and Historical Engraver, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for John Fothergill, Commercial and Historical Engraver, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for John Fothergill, Commercial and Historical Engraver, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for W. Percival, General Engraver & Ornamental Printer, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for W. Percival, General Engraver & Ornamental Printer, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for W. Percival, General Engraver & Ornamental Printer, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for Allan & Ferguson, Engravers, Lithographers & Printers, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for Allan & Ferguson, Engravers, Lithographers & Printers, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Allan & Ferguson, Engravers, Lithographers & Printers, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for Charles and Edwin Layton, Engravers and Printers, ca. 1800. ca. 1800. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Charles and Edwin Layton, Engravers and Printers, ca. 1800. ca. 1800. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Charles and Edwin Layton, Engravers and Printers, ca. 1800

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for W. Francis & Co. Lithographers and Printers, 19th century. 19th century

Trade Card for W. Francis & Co. Lithographers and Printers, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for W. Francis & Co. Lithographers and Printers, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for Strakers Improved Lithographic Presses, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Strakers Improved Lithographic Presses, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Strakers Improved Lithographic Presses, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Sufferers from the Flood, from Street Life in London, by J

Sufferers from the Flood, from Street Life in London, by J
660004 Sufferers from the Flood, from Street Life in London, by J. Thomson and Adolphe Smith, 1877 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Les Halles, 1893 (colour litho)

Les Halles, 1893 (colour litho)
CHT207428 Les Halles, 1893 (colour litho) by Lhermitte, Leon (1844-1925) (after); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: A Parisian Greengrocers shop, early 19th century (colour litho)

A Parisian Greengrocers shop, early 19th century (colour litho)
CHT177437 A Parisian Greengrocers shop, early 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Sufferers from the Floods, 1877 (b / w photo)

Sufferers from the Floods, 1877 (b / w photo)
1812903 Sufferers from the Floods, 1877 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: This photograph was taken by John Thomson)

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: View of Paris: le Jardin des Plantes, c. 1840 (colour litho)

View of Paris: le Jardin des Plantes, c. 1840 (colour litho)
CHT163998 View of Paris: le Jardin des Plantes, c.1840 (colour litho) by Jacottet, Julien (b.1806) & Bayot, Adolphe Jean Baptiste (1810-66); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: The Street merchant in the rue Mouffetard, Paris, 1896 (b / w photo)

The Street merchant in the rue Mouffetard, Paris, 1896 (b / w photo)
CHT164494 The Street merchant in the rue Mouffetard, Paris, 1896 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Different Social Positions of Women, late 19th century (colour engraving)

Different Social Positions of Women, late 19th century (colour engraving)
CHT164291 Different Social Positions of Women, late 19th century (colour engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for Miscellaneous Professions &c. Birmingham, 1800

Trade Card for Miscellaneous Professions &c. Birmingham, 1800

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade Card for Mark H. Gibson, Engraver and Printer, 19th century. Creator: Anon

Trade Card for Mark H. Gibson, Engraver and Printer, 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade Card for Mark H. Gibson, Engraver and Printer, 19th century

Background imageTradeswoman Collection: Trade card for J. M. Johnson, Engraver and Lithographer, 19th century. Creator: Anon

Trade card for J. M. Johnson, Engraver and Lithographer, 19th century. Creator: Anon
Trade card for J.M. Johnson, Engraver and Lithographer, 19th century



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"Tradeswoman: Celebrating the Artistry and Craftsmanship of Women in 18th and 19th Century Trades" Step back in time with these captivating trade cards, showcasing the remarkable work of tradeswomen during the period of French Costumes from 1750 to 1800. From engravers to printers, these women left an indelible mark on their respective industries. One such card features William Taylor, a skilled engraver, embosser, and printer from the 19th century. His trade card beautifully captures his expertise and attention to detail. Mrs Holt's Italian Warehouse is another fascinating example. This London Trade Card highlights her establishment as a hub for exquisite Italian goods during this era. The late gunmaker John Knubley's trade card offers a glimpse into his legacy as one of the finest craftsmen between 1750 and 1795. His intricate designs continue to inspire awe even today. Diving further into this world of tradeswomen, we encounter D. MacDonald - an accomplished engraver, lithographer, and letter press artist whose talents spanned both the late 18th and early 19th centuries. John Steell's trade card showcases his mastery as a carver, gilder, and printseller during the thriving artistic scene of the nineteenth century. His work undoubtedly adorned many homes at that time. Samuel Brunn's trade card sheds light on his prowess as a gunmaker active between 1795-1820. The intricacies displayed within his design are testament to his dedication to craftsmanship. Robert Sayer & Co. , renowned mapmakers, chart sellers, and printsellers in the nineteenth century also had their own impressive trade card that showcased their commitment to quality products. Burgiss Lithographic Drawing Books' vibrant trade card from 1820 invites us into a world where artistry meets education – offering aspiring artists valuable resources for honing their skills.