Trade Card for Downey, engraver 1800 - 1900

This trade card, created by an anonymous artist between 1800 and 1900, advertises the services of Downey, an "Ornamental Writing Engraver." The image is a detailed engraving featuring a stylized landscape with an easel and tools of the trade, framed by foliage, a banner, and a lion. The text includes Downey’s address, emphasizing his location in the prestigious area of King’s Head Court, Holborn Hill, and Camden Town. This card serves as a visual representation of Downey’s skill and professional stature, promoting his engraving services to potential clients.