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Collins Brothers, manufacturers of liquid paints, etc.
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Illustration of a painter's palette with brushes. On the palette is an illustration of a man wearing a cavalier hat and outfit. In front of the palette is a urn with brushes in it.

Collins Brothers, manufacturers of liquid paints, etc.

Date1884
Names
Alternate Title
  • Collins Brothers, manufacturers of liquid paints, etc., 11 Jarvis St., Toronto
FormatEphemera
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodFinancial District
GeographyNorth-south streetJarvis Street
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Dimensions10.9 cm x 7.3 cm (4 5/16 in. x 2 7/8 in.)
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object Number1884-COLLINS-PAINTS-VS
Bought of James W. Paton, Importer of Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Window Glass, Brushes, Artists’ Tools &c.
Bought of James W. Paton, Importer of Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Window Glass, Brushes, Artists’ Tools &c.
1883
Bought of Dunspaugh & Watson, importers and wholesale and retail dealers in drugs, medicines, chemicals; paints and colours, dry and in oil; sperm, lard, elephant, machinery, and other oils; spirits turpentine; paint brushes; varnishes; dye-stuffs; snuff; manufacturers of patent medicines, essences &c.
Bought of Dunspaugh & Watson, importers and wholesale and retail dealers in drugs, medicines, chemicals; paints and colours, dry and in oil; sperm, lard, elephant, machinery, and other oils; spirits turpentine; paint brushes; varnishes; dye-stuffs; snuff; manufacturers of patent medicines, essences &c.
1867
Bought of Dunspaugh & Watson, importers and wholesale and retail dealers in drugs, medicines, chemicals; paints and colours, dry and in oil; sperm, lard, elephant, machinery, and other oils; spirits turpentine; paint brushes; varnishes; dye-stuffs; snuff; manufacturers of patent medicines, essences &c.
Bought of Dunspaugh & Watson, importers and wholesale and retail dealers in drugs, medicines, chemicals; paints and colours, dry and in oil; sperm, lard, elephant, machinery, and other oils; spirits turpentine; paint brushes; varnishes; dye-stuffs; snuff; manufacturers of patent medicines, essences &c.
1867
Receipt of customer John Lauder Esq. Part of Morris Norman donation of business papers, 2002.
Bought of Dunspaugh & Watson drugs, medicines, chemicals, paints, oils, putty, colours, patent dryers, brushes of all kinds, varnishes, naval stores, dye-stuffs, glassware, artist materials, surgical instruments, patent medicines, perfumery, fancy goods, &c. &c.
1867
Formerly Dunspaugh & Watson. Receipt of customer John Lauder Esq. Part of Morris Norman donatio…
Bought of J.L. Margach & Co., drugs, medicines, chemicals, paints, oils, putty, colours, patent dryers, brushes of all kinds, varnishes, naval stores, dye-stuffs, glassware, artist materials, surgical instruments, patent medicines, perfumery, fancy goods, &c. &c.
1870
Illustrated image of a landscape painting with an ornate frame, and flowers in front of the fra…
The Art Goods Manufacturing Co. of Toronto Limited
Approximately 1898
Artists’ Supply Co. Limited
Artists’ Supply Co. Limited
Approximately 1930
Christmas cards for hand colouring 1931
Christmas cards for hand colouring 1931
1931
Birthday and everyday cards for hand colouring 1932
Birthday and everyday cards for hand colouring 1932
1932
Text in various font type across cover. An image of a four way cross between the text on upper ...
Meakins brushes, 1920
1920
Illustration of four cherubs in the sky, holding paint cans and brushes and painting a rainbow ...
Pure colors Robertson's pure paints
Approximately 1900
Colour trade card advertisement for Ramsay's Paints, depicting an illustration of a dog with a ...
Use Ramsay's Paints
approx 1890-1910