Image of a whiskey barrel label depicting a crowing rooster perched on a barrel in a circular frame; ship with sails, farm, and a farmer with horses working the fields visible in background; interlocking monogram in circular frame on barrel with "M," "R," and "Co." Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Major & Knapp operated at 71 Broadway from 1867-1872. "The Major & Knapp Eng. Mfg. & Lith. Co. 71 Broadway, N.Y."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 42.23 x 38.26 cm (16 5/8 x 15 1/16 in.)
Advertising--Beverages Advertising--Liquors Farms--Pictorial works Monograms--Pictorial works Roosters--Pictorial works Whiskey Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc) Labels. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Beverages Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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