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American decorator : a collection of colored sketches for the use of painters and decorators, 4th volume / sold by Geo. E. Watson Co.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Trade Catalogues Geo. E. Watson Co. (Chicago, Ill.) 1905
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Geo. E. Watson Co.
Contributor:
Roessing, H.
Trade Catalogue Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Roessing, H--Catalogs.
Roessing, H.
Geo. E. Watson Co--Catalogs.
Geo. E. Watson Co.
Decoration and ornament.
Stencil work--Catalogs.
Stencil work.
Genre:
Trade catalogs -- Stencil work.
Physical Description:
20 leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Place of Publication:
Chicago : Geo. E. Watson Co., [1905?]
Notes:
Sketches number 80 to 99.
Cover title.
Label for Geo. E. Watson Co. on front cover and sketch index covers the name: H. Roessing, 1107 Wolfram Street, Chicago, Illinois.
"H. Roessing, manufacturer of all kinds of fresco stencils drawings and sketches for artistic decoration."
Date is a guess based on interior design techniques.
Laid in: Sketch index [1 p.]
"To the trade: Dear Sir: with much pleasure I present for your careful consideration my latest portfolio of sketches -- 4th volume -- new ideas, new designs, modern color schemes."
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Dornsife/VSA

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