Title

Just opened [Repository of Arts, Hobart by George H. Peck]

Author

Peck, George W.

Source

Hobart Town Courier (Hobart)

Details

9 September 1836, p.3, col.3.]

Publication date

9 September 1836

Type

Advertisment

Language

English

Country of context

Australia

Full text

JUST OPENED.
AT the Repository of Arts, Elizabeth-street, next door to the General post office ; an entirely new assortment of Plain and Fancy Stationery, and other Goods, consisting of
Writing and drawing papers of all kinds Sealing wax, wafers, and wafer stamps Ink and ink powders, black and red Steel pens and quills.
Blotting, brown, curling and wrapping papers

Coloured, marble, morocco and gold do. Fluted ingiained tissue and tracing do. Rulers and black lead pencils Drawing and Camel hair do.
Water colours, Indian ink, Indian rubber, and softening stumps
Engravings in endless variety
Drawing studies by the best masters
Coloured Prints of all kinds
Scraps for Albums and Medallions
Beautiful plaster casts, of The Townley Venus, Bayley’s Flora, Canova's Graces, Chantrey's Sir Walter Scott, &c. &c. Sporting Prints, loose and mounted
OIL PAINTINGS, very superior in RICH GOLD FRAMES
Memorandum and ACCOUNT BOOKS in great variety.
Copy and cyphering do.
Children’s' and school do.
Atlases.
Slates and slate pencils
Pasteboards, &c. &c. &c.
Also a variety of Card-work fancy baskets, scent and wafer Boxes; and an immense assortment of plain tinted coloured and embossed fancy perforated Cards, suitable for making up for the approaching FANCY FAIR.
Very elegant scrap Books, Albums, and Portfolios
New Music, and MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS VIOLIN and GUITAR STRINGS Piano-forte wire
Tuning forks and hammers Music paper
ACCORDIONS, &c., &c.
N. B. Carving, Gilding, Bronzing, &c in all its branches. – Copper Plate Engraving and Bookbinding.
Musical Instruments, bought and sold on Commission.
GEO. H. PECK.

Hobart Town Courier (Hobart), 9 September 1836, p.3, col.3.]

Web address

newspaper view" target="_blank">newspaper view

Last Updated

13 Aug 2012