Author: RICHARD LYFORD
Title: Leather Seller, opposite Hungerford Market in The Strand.
Description: Engraved by William Clark, c. 1777. Trade card, 255 x 185 mm. Obviously aimed at soldiers with its military regalia and at the height of the American War of Independence> the poem, martial in theme, emphasises the military nature of the goods supplied. This card was reproduced in "Ellis' 'Catalogue of Trade Cards' as frontispiece, Issue No.21, following Hodgkin Sale 1914". BM Heal 78.14.

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