Watch Papers Collection

James Fales watch paper.

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Dublin Core

Title

James Fales watch paper.

Subject

New Bedford, Mass.; Massachusetts; Women

Description

Line-engraving. Seated woman to the left of whom reads "Nautical Instruments Repaired and Adjusted." Lined border within which reads watchmaker name and address and "All Kinds of Watches & Clocks Repaired By." Much of design and words in center lost due to abrasion. On pink paper.
Inscription on verso: "July 19/1817[?]" Rest is illegible.
Size: 5.3 cm in diameter.
Provenance unknown.

Creator

Fales, James, 1780-1857

Source

472280_146a.tif, 472280_146b.tif
Graphic Arts Watch Papers

Date

ca. 1817

Citation

Fales, James, 1780-1857, “James Fales watch paper.,” Watch Papers Collection, accessed September 26, 2023, https://americanantiquarian.org/watchpaperscollection/items/show/2111.