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Title
Famous Rochester seeds the best in the world
Alternative Title
Hiram Sibley & Co der beste samen in der welt.
Creator
Mensing & Stecher, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of various varieties of vegetables and fruit with caption labels, including cabbage, celery, squash, tomato, and corn; inset images of the "Hiram Sibley & Co. Seedsmen" buildings in Rochester, New York, and Chicago, Illinois, at top left and right.
Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Mensing & Stecher operated under that name from 1877-1887. "Mensing & Stecher, Rochester, N.Y."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 86.68 x 61.28 cm (34 1/8 x 24 1/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_HORT_002468
470551
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2952
Language
English
German
German
Subject
Advertising--Seeds
Buildings--Pictorial works
Vegetables--Pictorial works
Hiram Sibley & Co
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Horticulture
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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