About This Item

  • Call NumberFULT_0147
  • TitleThe Burr folding bed, C.A. Warner & Co.
  • SummaryAdvertising card for C.A. Warner & Co. Card is shaped like and depicts an artist's paint palette with a color illsutration of a female figure and overlaid text: The Burr folding bed ... C.A. Warner & Co. Back of card is blank. Business address: 534 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY. See also related card FULT_0148.
  • Date[1884-1885?]
  • Formatstill imagetext
  • Physical Description1 print : color ; 4 x 3 in.
  • Genreadvertisementsbusiness cardschromolithographsdie cuttingtrade cards
  • Biographical NoteThe Fulton Street Trade Card Collection consists of 245 late 19th and early 20th century illustrated trade cards, all emanating from businesses in Brooklyn's historic commercial thoroughfare. The cards combine humor, bright and elegant graphic design and typography to promote a wide variety of wares and services.
  • CreatorC.A. Warner & Co.
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectStores, Retail ; Beds ; Furniture ; House furnishings ; Painting ; Girls
  • CollectionFulton Street Trade Card collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsFulton Street Trade Card collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.