Robert Wilkin & Company :Robert Wilkin & Co.'s New Zealand farmers' almanac 1885. Fertilis frugum pecorisque tellus. Ninth year of issue. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, Christchurch, lith. [Cover proof on sheet. 1885?]

Robert Wilkin & Company :Robert Wilkin & Co.'s New Zealand farmers' almanac 1885. Fertilis frugum pecorisque tellus. Ninth year of issue. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, Christchurch, lith. [Cover proof on sheet. 1885?]
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Date
1885
By
Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd; Wilkin, Robert, 1820-1886
Reference
Eph-B-FARM-1885-01
Description

One panel of this cover proof shows the cover of the 1885 almanac, featuring cattle, sheep, horses, flax and harvested sheafs of grain. The other panel shows an advertisement for the company's wool stores in Hereford Street, Christchurch, with branch at Timaru.

Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).

Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 230 x 293 mm.

Provenance: Purchased from Anah Dunsheath in September 2002.

Additional description

Alternative form available: Scanned from original. File print in Ephemera Room.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
[Ephemera of quarto size relating to agriculture, farms and farming]
Format
1 colour art print(s), Ephemera, Lithographs, Advertisements, Chromolithograph, 230 x 293 mm.
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