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7 1/2 in. x 9 1/2 in. celluloid-coated paper card stock, with 16 color, photo-mechanical, reduced size images of display plates, with printed floral designs, to be used to display photographic portraits. With heading: CHART NO. 1 THE WORLD'S GREATEST PHOTO ART SPECIALTIES MADE IN 6-INCH, 7 1/2 INCH AND 9 INCH ROUND. This features: No. 1 Easter Lily; 2 Red Rose & Buds; 3 Jack Rose; 4 Carnations; 5 Autumn Leaves; 6 Poinsettia; 7 Chrysanthemums; 8 Calla Lily; 9 Lillies of The Valley & Violets; 10 Daisies; 11 Pansies & Forget-Me-Nots; [no number 12] 13 Tea Rose; 14 Morning Glories; 15 Carnations & Ferns (2, 3, 4 pictures); 16 Roses & Ferns; 17 Lillies of The Valley & Violets. The upper, left-hand edge shows some of card chipped away, not affecting the images or text, some pencilled numbers on the back of the card. The sheet shows some curling, light yellowing to the surface. Very scarce tradesman's sample cards, these were kept in photographic studios, novelty & gift shops, to assist in ordering these now, quite rare and collectable plates; Number one of a larger series. Few of these now survive, as they easily deteriorate if not protected from light and heat (they must be stored away from bright light, heat, and as with any celluloid products, away from any open flame, or high heat). Sold as an example of color printing. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-589954253
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Título: The World's Greatest Photo Art Specialties. ...
Editorial: (The World's Greatest Photo Art Specialties), Undated, ca. 1900-1910 period.
Encuadernación: Soft cover
Condición: Good
Condición de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket