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Title: Briggs & Bro's chromo for 1875
Creator: Lith. & Chromo Co., printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1875
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
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Description: Image of a bouquet of foliage and flowers, including asters, gladiolus, pansies, and fuchsia, advertising for Briggs and Brother seeds of Rochester, New York; flowers are numbered with corresponding key at bottom left.
"Lith. & Chromo Co. Rochester, N.Y."--text, bottom right margin. "Price plain $1.00 on canvas $1.25 Free by mail."--text, bottom right margin. "From Briggs & Bro. Seedsmen & Florists, Rochester, N.Y. and Chicago, Ill."--text, bottom center margin. "Those who order seeds to the amount of $5.00 are entitled to this chromo as a premium. See Briggs & Bro's beautifully illustrated catalogue."--text, bottom left margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 58.42 x 46.04 cm (23 x 18 1/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_HORT_002437
412857
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2963
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Seeds
Flowers--Pictorial works
Briggs & Bro
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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