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PAUL REVERE: TRADE CARD. Merchant trade card for Paul Revere and Son, at their Bell and Cannon Foundry at the North part of Boston. Line engraving, American, late 18th century
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PAUL REVERE: TRADE CARD. Merchant trade card for Paul Revere and Son, at their Bell and Cannon Foundry at the North part of Boston. Line engraving, American, late 18th century
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1780s 1790s Bald Eagle Bell Boston Business Business Card Cannon Commerce Copper Eagle Foundry Paul Revere Shield Trade Card
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This trade card from the late 18th century showcases the entrepreneurial spirit of Paul Revere and Son, as they proudly advertise their Bell and Cannon Foundry in the bustling North part of Boston. The line engraving, a quintessentially American art form, beautifully captures the essence of commerce and industry during this era. The image features an array of symbolic elements that speak to both patriotism and business acumen. A prominent shield adorned with stars and stripes proudly represents America's growing identity. Atop it sits a majestic bald eagle, symbolizing strength and freedom. The focal point is undoubtedly the bell and cannon foundry itself, depicted with meticulous detail. These objects were not only essential for communication but also played crucial roles in defense during times of conflict. This visual representation serves as a testament to Paul Revere's craftsmanship and his contribution to American history. Intricate copper engravings adorn every corner of this trade card, showcasing Revere's attention to detail even in his advertising efforts. It is evident that he understood the importance of promoting his business through visually striking imagery. As we gaze upon this artifact from over two centuries ago, we are transported back to a time when entrepreneurship was at its peak in America. This trade card stands as a reminder of Paul Revere's legacy as both an accomplished businessman and an iconic figure in American history.
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