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Santa Claus with a basket of toys

Santa Claus with a basket of toys

Print shows an irregular shaped die cut Christmas decoration showing Santa Claus, full-length portrait, facing front, carrying toys with his arms and in a basket. (DLC/PP-2001:068) Forms part of: Marian S. Car... More

Ship at sea, under full sail, with five men in a rowboat under a partially obscured full moon

Ship at sea, under full sail, with five men in a rowboat under a parti...

Print shows a Victorian trade card from a series of nautical scenes with space for text advertising a particular product or service. For an example of how these cards were used for advertising, see: LOT 14100, ... More

Winter scene with horse team hauling logs on a sledge past a windmill, with snow covered landscape, under a full moon

Winter scene with horse team hauling logs on a sledge past a windmill,...

Print shows a Victorian trade card from a series of winter scenes with space for text advertising a particular product or service. For an example of how these cards were used for advertising, see: LOT 14100, no... More

Poster - Do it now - Public domain lithograph

Poster - Do it now - Public domain lithograph

Print shows the text "Do It Now" as one of "Sheahan's Good Mottos make the world brighter" postcards. Printed on bottom: Copyright 1906 by M.T. Sheahan, Boston, Mass. Printed on verso: Copyright, 1906 by M.T. ... More

Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year

Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year

Print shows a late Victorian holiday card with Christmas and New Year greetings, showing a branch with cherry blossoms from a cherry tree superimposed over a medallion with a landscape scene. Printed at top le... More

A short stop! Smoke the "Capadura" cigar

A short stop! Smoke the "Capadura" cigar

Print shows a baseball player getting hit in the face by a batted baseball, it has knocked off his cap, labeled "Cap-A-Dura", and bloodied his nose. Printed on lower right: Registered by R.C. Brown. Printed on... More

Cats can, but Bon Ami can not scratch for it lacks grit The Gray Litho. Co., N.Y

Cats can, but Bon Ami can not scratch for it lacks grit The Gray Litho...

Print shows a young girl trying to pull a cat away from a birdcage by pulling on its tail; the cat is about to scratch the bird inside with its claws. Advertising trade card for Bon Ami cleaning powder, which, ... More

There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, ... F.B. Patterson, 27 Park Row, N.Y

There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, ... F.B. Patterson, 27 Par...

Print shows an elderly woman in a shoe with many children; she is feeding some from a large can of "Nestlé's Milk Food", other children play outside the shoe, and another large can of "Nestlé's Milk Food" is on... More

Winter outing with people riding in horse-drawn sleighs across a snow covered landscape toward a church in the distance

Winter outing with people riding in horse-drawn sleighs across a snow ...

Print shows a Victorian trade card from a series of winter scenes with space for text advertising a particular product or service. For an example of how these cards were used for advertising, see: LOT 14100, no... More

Captain John Smith Cigarette Card

Captain John Smith Cigarette Card

Print shows Captain John Smith, bust portrait, facing slightly right, in front of a red curtain, which is drawn aside to reveal a painting depicting Pocahontas interceding to save Smith's life. This may be part... More

A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Print shows a late Victorian die-cut trade/greeting card showing a gilded painter's palette with paints on the left and the head of a kitten on the right, facing front, above the Christmas and New Year greeting... More

Cadbury's almanack for 2,000 years - a literary & useful curiosity

Cadbury's almanack for 2,000 years - a literary & useful curiosity

Print shows a young boy dressed as a chef carrying a tray on which are a steaming ewer and cup of "cocoa essence"; also shows various graphics around the central motif and states that it is "Registered". This i... More

These are a few selections from Blackwell's Durham farm yard

These are a few selections from Blackwell's Durham farm yard

Print shows a two-panel folding sample sheet of "The Farm Yard", a premium issued by Blackwell's Durham Tobacco Company, Durham, N.C.; depicted are several farm animals, along with a peacock and a calla lily pl... More

Scream of tartar. Use Patapsco baking powder. For sale everywhere

Scream of tartar. Use Patapsco baking powder. For sale everywhere

Print shows a young man holding a young boy over his knee and is about to beat him with a switch. The young boy has a crown on the seat of his pants. (DLC/PP-2001:068). Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collecti... More

Winter scene with frozen waterwheel, a man with horse team and load of logs, and a church in the distance, under a full moon

Winter scene with frozen waterwheel, a man with horse team and load of...

Print shows a Victorian trade card from a series of winter scenes with space for text advertising a particular product or service. For an example of how these cards were used for advertising, see: LOT 14100, no... More

Just arrived! Alfred Wright's perfumery. "Mary Stuart" and "Wild Olive" 45 cts. per bottle. For sale by Sharpless & Sons, Philadelphia

Just arrived! Alfred Wright's perfumery. "Mary Stuart" and "Wild Olive...

Print shows an animated root vegetable, possibly a beet, with a human head wearing a tall top hat, and carrying a walking stick and a heart fashioned out of soil, from which a plant is growing. The vegetable is... More

Clark's O.N.T. spool cotton trade mark

Clark's O.N.T. spool cotton trade mark

Print shows an African American man sitting on a large spool of Clark's spool cotton thread at the edge of a stream or lake; he is using the thread as fishing line for a fishing pole and is giving it a tug to t... More

Craft, Conrow & Co., house furnishing goods and hardware, 905 Market Street, Philadelphia

Craft, Conrow & Co., house furnishing goods and hardware, 905 Market S...

Print shows in two scenes of ancient Egypt, at top, an Egyptian man handing a dead duck to another man, at bottom, the man is roasting the duck over a hibachi or open grill by placing it on a long rod or spit a... More

Alfonso XIII, King, Spain, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Alfonso XIII, King, Spain, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Print shows Alfonso XIII, King of Spain, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing a uniform with sash in the colors of the Spanish flag, possibly at the time of his enthronement, with a crown and coat... More

Ye veracious chronicle of Gruff & Pompey in 7 tableaux Donaldson Brothers, Five Points, N.Y

Ye veracious chronicle of Gruff & Pompey in 7 tableaux Donaldson Broth...

Print shows an eight-panel folding comic advertisement for C.A. Jackson & Co. Chewing Tobacco presenting the story of Gruff and Pompey. Pompey, a boot-black, has stolen a plug of "Jacksons Best Chewing Tobacco"... More

Lion coffee - jockey, chromolithograph

Lion coffee - jockey, chromolithograph

Print shows a paper Palmer Cox Brownie Doll figure, with interchangeable head, of a jockey, standing, full-length, holding a riding crop. The head of the figure is labeled "Japanese". As stated on the verso of ... More