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Title: The great European & American consolidated lottery
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1866
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
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Description: Image of a broadside describing prizes offered in a lottery drawing that took place in Paris, France on February 15th, 1866. Tickets were sold for one dollar, and orders were to be addressed to "Jules Mackron, Hughesville, Penn." Print describes the method of drawing, lists the prize money amounts, and includes background on the history of the drawing. Multiple typography fonts are used throughout the print.
“The Great European & American Consolidated Lottery. Capital $400,000. Jules Mackron the only agent in America. Principal Office, Paris, France. Branch Offices, New York City and Hughesville, Penn…” --text, top of print.
Type: image
Extent: 1 letterpress : uncolored ; overall 60.96 x 16.35 cm (24 x 6 7/16 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_SPO_004326
494854
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5596
Subject: Selling--Lottery tickets
Advertising--Lotteries
Broadsides. (gmgpc)
Relief prints--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Place: Paris (France)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Sports & Leisure
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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