Trade card of Inigo Vonholte, Fine Waters, at the Key Side, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Trade card for Inigo Vonholte, vendor fo Fine Waters (spirits) in Newcastle. The card is characterized by a large, Regency cartouche with a compartment in the center in which text is placed. The frame of the cartouche is decorated with labelled barrels, putti surrounded by various bottles, grape vines and a head of Bacchus. Two medallions show ships at sea signalling the fact that many of the spirits are imported from abroad.
Artwork Details
- Title: Trade card of Inigo Vonholte, Fine Waters, at the Key Side, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Subject: Inigo Vonholte (British, active Newcastle, ca. 1700–30)
- Date: ca. 1700–30
- Medium: Etching
- Dimensions: Sheet: 5 1/16 × 6 1/16 in. (12.9 × 15.4 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1947
- Object Number: 47.91.14
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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