Box 1
Container
Contains 23 Results:
Letters from Hubert Herkomer to Tuer, 1890-1891
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents
3 signed letters and one envelope from Hubert Herkomer to Andrew Tuer dated 1890 and 1891, discussing photogravure vs. mezzotint reproduction, an offer to publish his lectures, and thanking Tuer for an unspecified book. Bookseller descriptions and invoices for these items housed separately in this collection.
Dates:
1890-1891
Pears advertisement: 'Curious & beautiful optical illusion presented by the proprietors of Pears' Soap", 1887
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents
Clipping from Harper's Weekly, Volume XXXI, No. 1591 (June 18, 1887).
Dates:
1887
Letter from James Wilson to Young, 2008
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: Series 2.
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains ephemera, correspondence, and research files from and/or related to the Leadenhall Press collection compiled by Matthew Young in his research for his book Field & Tuer, The Leadenhall Press: A Checklist. Items include advertisements designed by Andrew White Tuer for Pears' Soap, as well as advertisement and packaging for Stickphast Paste, Tuer's personal bookplates, and some correspondence written to Tuer. The collection also...
Dates:
2008