SummaryAdvertising card for Barnard & Allen. Front of card: color illustration of crocus flower and winter holly framing winter scene of houses and road covered with snow and text: Bakers & confectioners. Small text beneath: Winter. Copyrighted by Frank Vernon, NY 1882. Back of card is blank. Business address: 713 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY. See also FULT_0046 for similar illustration.
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.