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Broadside Advertisement for Cohen's Best Black Lead Pencils, London, England, circa 1810

A broadside advertisement for "The Originall Cohen's Beft (Best) Black Lead Pencil's, Warranted Good." Printed in red with wide margins, it includes the handwritten address "No. 242 Shadwell Street." The advertisement dates from circa 1810 and was printed in London, England. The Cohen family, known for their stationery, playing cards, and pencils, operated businesses in both London and later in New York City and Philadelphia.

Associated People/Businesses

Cohen's
Cohen, Barnet Solomon (or Soloman)

Geography

London

Subjects

Pencils
Stationery
Advertising
Jewish merchants

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 14, Folder 14