Printed Ephemera — 1838
Billhead, invoice
Copper-engraved billhead with handwritten invoice issued by Bowness & Son, fishing rod and tackle makers located at 14 Bell Yard, Temple Bar. The billhead includes an engraving of the tradesman's sign of a large fish (possibly a salmon) surmounted by a bell and notes that the firm makes and supplies artificial flies, dubbing hooks, fishing rods and every article required for angling. Dated 1838 the handwritten invoice refers to an order for fishing rods and flies supplied to Captain Hawley.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 37.139/90
- Object name:
- billhead, invoice
- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- 1838
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 209 mm, W 132 mm (overall)
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- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
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- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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