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Success in Business; Or, the Arts of Thriving
Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: engraving
Maker: Bickham, G. J.; Champion, J.
Place made: United Kingdom
Date made: 1738
Materials: ink; laid paper
Measurements: 13 in x 8 in
Nomenclature: decorative
Classification: whales
AF-DB-1508
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: engraving
Maker: Bickham, G. J.; Champion, J.
Place made: United Kingdom
Date made: 1738
Materials: ink; laid paper
Measurements: 13 in x 8 in
Nomenclature: decorative
Classification: whales
Engraved sheet describing what the author believed to be the most imporant traits for a successful business. Marked (page or plate) 133. With a decorative header featuring a fountain with spouting dolphins, and two nudes seated beside it.
AF-DB-1508