Trade Card for Myers & Co., Designers, Engravers, Steel Plate, Lithographic & Letterpress Printers by Anonymous

Trade Card for Myers & Co., Designers, Engravers, Steel Plate, Lithographic & Letterpress Printers 1800 - 1900

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drawing

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aged paper

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toned paper

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water colours

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print

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old engraving style

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tea stained

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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golden font

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sketchbook art

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watercolor

This 19th-century trade card, likely created by an anonymous artist, advertises the printing services of Myers & Compy in London. The card is a prime example of a popular marketing tactic in the era, showcasing elaborate flourishes and intricate details. An architectural scene at the top, possibly of a London building, further elevates the card's visual appeal, reflecting the company's commitment to quality craftsmanship. The text details their diverse printing services, including letterpress, lithography, and steel plate engraving, highlighting their expertise in a variety of printing techniques. This trade card provides a fascinating glimpse into the printing industry during the late 19th century.

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