Book of Trades or Library of Useful Arts, Volume 2, selected illustrations, 1807
Permanent ID:
11595Call number:
Apr. 807.J61Date:
1807Image Description:
Book describing various trades in Philadelphia at the turn of the 19th century. Illustrations are plates of copper plate engravings depicting the trades in action; some are well colored. Included trades are: coach-maker, tallow chandler, gardener, hair-dresser, comb-maker, lace-maker, milliner, feather-worker, gold-beater, paviour, turner, brush-maker, tailor, shoe-maker, trunk-maker, wheelwright, iron founder, copper plate printer, painter, engraver, statuary, brewer, cutler, merchant.This book is volume two in a series.