Cigar box label: Patience

Title

Cigar box label: Patience

Subject

Patience, cigar, label, advertising, George H. Harris & Sons, Philadelphia

Description

Inner cigar box label for "Patience" cigars, design in full color, featuring two vignettes from Patience. On the left in an oval is the milkmaid Patience, her left elbow resting on her milk pail, in the upper right is the poets Bunthorne, surrounded by four maidens. Ordering details printed on reverse side.

Creator

Harris, George H. (lithographer)

Source

David & Annabelle Stone Gilbert & Sullivan Collection

Publisher

George H. Harris & Sons, Philadelphia

Date

undated

Rights

Public domain. There are no known restrictions.

Format

Large cigar box label

Identifier

3.5.17

Physical Dimensions

9 x 5-3/4 inches

Files

3.5.17.jpg

Citation

Harris, George H. (lithographer), “Cigar box label: Patience,” Gilbert & Sullivan 2017, accessed December 22, 2024, https://gilbertandsullivan2017.gmu.edu/items/show/865.

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