God's Blessings be with thee, Christmas card, Eglantine and Ivy from P. H. Mayo & Brother Tobacco (HP1c)
Issued ca.1880-90 by P. H. Mayo & Brother Tobacco, Richmond, Virginia. Color image of figures walking in winter toward lighted buildings. At upper right on image, blue rectangle advertising Mayo's Tobacco/ EGLANTINE AND IVY. Upper border, in blue: CHRISTMAS. Lower border, in blue: God's Blessings be with thee. Lower left corner: Wirths Bros.& Owen. Lower right corner: No.253. Copyright. 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
- Title: God's Blessings be with thee, Christmas card, Eglantine and Ivy from P. H. Mayo & Brother Tobacco (HP1c)
- Publisher: P.H. Mayo & Brother, Richmond, Virginia (American)
- Lithographer: Wirths Bros. & Owen (American, 1860–1910)
- Date: ca.1880–90
- Medium: Commercial color lithograph
- Dimensions: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 4 5/16 in. (13.6 × 11 cm)
- Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
- Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
- Object Number: Burdick 6, HP1c.118
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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