Hobby DIY Nursery Child's Wooden Cot Cassell & Company

Antique Chromolithograph for "Work Magazine" Supplement to Part 186

Published by Cassell and Company LTD., London, Paris, New York and Melbourne c.1885

John Cassell (1817 – 1865) was a British Publisher printer, writer and editor, who founded the firm Cassell & Co., famous for its educational books and periodicals, and which pioneered the  serial publication of novels. He was also a well-known tea and coffee merchant and a general business entrepreneur. A devout Christian he lobbied for the Temperance Movement publishing The Teetotal Times in 1846.  He was a social reformer who recognized the importance of education in improving the life of the working classes, and whose many publications, both magazines and books, brought learning and culture to the masses.

Condition = 2 x folds as issued. The print has been flattened to minimise the folds that are not obvious, and even more so once behind glass.

PLEASE NOTE: Frame & Mat NOT included. This is a visualisation example to show how it could look when framed.

Size of image = 17.2 x 11 inch (43 x 27.5cm)