Visitekaartje van drukkerij H. Katto te Brussel c. 1840 - 1875

This ornate business card for the printing establishment of H. Katto in Brussels is a fine example of lithographic printing from the mid-19th century. The work, created by Ed. Nacher, is a visually rich composition featuring an elaborate coat of arms flanked by decorative elements like vases of flowers and peacocks. The intricate detail and use of gold accents highlight the craftsmanship of the printmaker, showcasing the quality and sophistication of H. Katto's work. This card is a testament to the artistry and decorative nature of commercial printing in the mid-19th century.