Among them are detailed and highly reproducible illustrations of fans, corsets, toiletry kits, jewelry, roller skates, a baby carriage, bicycles, baseball gloves, a pencil sharpener, crayons, fountain pen, typewriter, drafting tools, compass, microscope, feather duster, parasol, small table with smoking paraphernalia, high-topped "storm slippers," and hundreds of other objects.īuy Victorian Goods and Merchandise by Carol Belanger Grafton from Australia's Online Independent Bookstore, BooksDirect. Some 2,300 cuts culled from such rare nineteenth-century periodicals as The Art Journal, The Illustrated London News, The Scientific American, and The Youth's Companion have been organized in convenient categories: clothes, furniture, kitchenware, toys and games, musical instruments, stationery supplies, domestic accessories, and much more. This immensely usable archive of vintage illustrations not only offers a wonderful window on the goods and merchandise of a bygone era, but is an absolute treasure trove of easily reproducible graphic art as well. Buy Victorian Goods and Merchandise by Carol Belanger Grafton from Waterstones today Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery. 1997 by Carol Belanger Grafton (Author) 4.5 4. Description - Victorian Goods and Merchandise by Carol Belanger Grafton Over 2,000 quaint images of vintage 19th-century items: fans, corsets, toiletry kits, sewing machine, meat grinder, typewriter, ice cream freezer, lantern - all arranged according to category. Victorian Goods and Merchandise: 2,300 Illustrations (Dover Pictorial Archive) Paperback Illustrated, 21 Oct.
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