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Title
Albany Agricultural Works. Emery Brothers, sole and original proprietors Albany, N.Y
Creator
Smith, B. F. (Benjamin F.), 1830-1927, artist
Forbes, E., artist
Michelin, Francis, 1809 or 1810-1878, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1857
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an advertisement for Emery Brothers' Albany Agricultural Works of Albany, New York; farmers working with horse-powered agricultural machinery at center; ornate decorative border made up of scenes showing various Emery factory rooms and buildings in Albany and Chicago, Illinois, as well as portraits of the proprietors.
"Lith. by B. F. Smith, Jr. Designed by E. Forbes. N.Y. Print by F. Michelin. 169 Broadway, N.Y."--text, bottom margin. "Entered according to act of congress A.D. 1857 by Emery Brothers. In the clerks office of the U.S. district court, of the northern district of N.Y."--text, bottom center margin. "Manufacturers of Agricultural & Other Machinery for Farm and Plantation and Dealers in Farming Implements Seeds & Fertilizers Wholesale & Retail. Emery Brothers 52 State St. Albany, N.Y. Henry D. Emery & Co. 204 Lake St. Chicago, Ill. Horse Powers Threshers Glover Mills, Reapers Mowers Seed Sowers Saw-mills Shingle Mills Grist Mills Cider Mills Hay Presses Corn Shellers Dog Powers Plows &c. &c."--text, bottom center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 60.48 x 72.39 cm (23 13/16 x 28 1/2 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_AGR_001781
407972
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3012
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Agriculture
Advertising--Machinery industry
Agricultural machinery--Pictorial works
Farms--Pictorial works
Horses--Pictorial works
Industrial buildings--Pictorial works
Portraits
Albany Agricultural Works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Agriculture
Large Size
Implements & Supplies
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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