Object number
70/173
Title
Sir John Bennet Lawes,
Description
Cartoon print of Sir John Bennet Lawes. It shows Lawes pushing a wheelbarrow containing tools and a money bag. From Lawes Chemical Company.
This is a cartoon print of Sir John Bennet Lawes, with black outline and some colouring. The print shows Lawes pushing a wheelbarrow containing tools and a money bag. The print is inscribed 'Sir John Bennet Lawes, Bart. The Agricultural Lawes, The Wheel Barrow Net, Motto- “Laus et Honor”'. This came to the museum as part of the Trade catalogue collection from Lawes Chemical Company, Barkingside, Essex.
Physical description
Print: paper
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Print cartoon // Agricultural text and portraits // gift LAWES Chemical Co. Barkingside, Essex // Description: Cartoon, Sir John Bennet Lawes, 1882. Cartoon picture with black outline and some colouring. Shows Lawes pushing barrow containing tools and a money bag. Inscription: Sir John Bennet Lawes, Bart. The Agricultural Lawes, The Wheel Barrow Net, Motto- “Laus et Honor”. Dimension: Black and gold frame: 36cm x 51cm. Sandeman May 1882. // Associated Information: Part of the archive in the Trade Catalogue Collection from Lawes Chemical Co. Barkingside Essex.’
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_10054.tif - High resolution image