Image of umbrella box label with four panels with gold scrollwork borders; two panels feature a central star with clouds and a burst of rays radiating outward; left panel features a large image of Hercules with a club with a scene of cherubs under an umbrella below and a man and woman walking under an umbrella in a rainy park-like setting above; panel second from right features a celestial female goddess or angel-like figure with white robe and streaming hair surrounded by flowers, rays and cherubs with garlands and a pair of cherubs under an umbrella below. Date supplied by cataloger based on printing techniques and various advertisements for Hercules umbrellas.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 68.26 x 51.59 cm (26 7/8 x 20 5/16 in.)
Cherubs (Art)--Pictorial works Couples--Pictorial works Hercules (Roman mythology)--Pictorial works Umbrellas--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Lithographs--Color--1900-1925. (gmgpc) Labels. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Fashion Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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