Suggestions for interior decoration of schools and guide to gift giving of plastic reproductions of masterpieces of sculpture selected from the Caproni collection, P. P. Caproni and Brother, Boston, Mass., 1909

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1909

Location Note

Removed from EP005: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection.

GUSN

GUSN-368900

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Description

Trade catalog advertising plastic reproductions of sculptures, with a focus on sculptures appropriate for decorating schools. Photographic prints of products with product specifications and pricing information are included throughout. Published by P. P. Caproni and Brother and printed by Griffith-Stillings Press.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
plaster
sculpture (visual work)
reproductions
product specifications
photographic prints
trade catalogs
printed ephemera
trade catalogs

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog, 80 pages : photographic prints ; 10 3/4 x 8 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP001.12.013.003.053

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2023

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

P. P. Caproni and Brother (Publisher)
Griffith-Stillings Press (Printer)

Material Type

printed ephemera
trade catalogs

Other Organizations

P. P. Caproni and Brother
Griffith-Stillings Press

Subjects

Advertisement
Sculpture
Reproduction
Plaster casts--Catalogs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Removed from EP005: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection.

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