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Wishing You The Compliments of the Season and Hearty Cheer, Eglantine and Ivy from P. H. Mayo & Brother Tobacco (HP1c)

Lithographer Hildesheimer & Faulkner British
ca.1880–90
Not on view
Issued ca.1880-90 by P. H. Mayo & Brother Tobacco, Richmond, Virginia. Color image of house and outbuildings with figure and dog in foreground all in diamond shape with silver border. Flowers surround diamond shape. At upper right, blue rectangle advertising Mayo's Tobacco. Upper left, in blue: EGLANTINE AND IVY. Across bottom: WISHING YOU THE COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON AND HEARTY CHEER. Lower left corner: S. Hildesheimer & Co. Lower right corner: No. 68. Copyright A. Note: HP1c has been assigned as a "catch all" for advertising cards for the companies Kinney and Mayo and covers a number of and wide variety of subjects and images.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Wishing You The Compliments of the Season and Hearty Cheer, Eglantine and Ivy from P. H. Mayo & Brother Tobacco (HP1c)
  • Publisher: P.H. Mayo & Brother, Richmond, Virginia (American)
  • Lithographer: Hildesheimer & Faulkner (London)
  • Date: ca.1880–90
  • Medium: Commercial color lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 4 3/4 in. (13 × 12.1 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: Burdick 6, HP1c.106
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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