Coade's Lithodipyra or Artificial Manufactory Trade Card (Ms2015-045)

Coade's Lithodipyra or Artificial Manufactory Trade Card (Ms2015-045)

Architecture

International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA)

The collection consists of a trade card for an English builder and manufacturer of artificial stone, probably printed about 1784. The Coade stone business was started by Eleanor Coade in 1769 and operated into the 1833, later run by a business partner after Coade's death.

Coade, Eleanor, 1733-1821

1784?

For more information about Eleanor Coade and this collection, see "The Coade, Hard Facts…about Artificial Stone" on the "In Special Collections @Virginia Tech" blog.

Ms2015-045

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Coade's Lithodipyra or Artificial Manufactory Trade Card, Ms2015-045, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

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