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Burnett's old tom gin : London

Description: Image of a Burnett's Old Tom Gin label with a crown above a printed label with a heraldic design based on the British royal coat of arms depicting a lion, unicorn, and shield with the motto "Soit Qui ... Dieu et Mon Droit" and the handwritten note from "Rob Burnett & Co / Vauxhall Distillery London"; surrounded by elaborate scrolling banner and scrollwork borders.
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Date: ©1859
Call number: priJLC_BEV_001851
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
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Bininger's old London dock gin

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Image of text surrounded by a scrollwork border advertising Bininger's gin.

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The Duke's motto : I am here : at Niblo's Garden every evening until further notice, in which Mr. Collins will appear

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Image of a heraldic shield with a coat of arms design containing crosses and a knife, with a knight's metal military armor helmet with feather plumes above and a banner labeled with the motto "I am here" as the supporter; the poster advertises the drama "The Duke's Motto" translated by John Brougham from the French play "Le Bossu" written by Paul Feval and performed at Niblo's Garden in New York City.

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Image of a single-fold brochure with depictions and prices of various types of hats for men, women, and children sold by Knox the Hatter, including Tyrolean/Homburg, Eton, hunting, derby, and top hats and caps in velvet, tweed, cassimere, silk, and straw; vocation-specific styles like police helmets, sailor caps, and coachman & groom top hats; gloves, canes, and umbrellas also advertised; heraldic emblem with eagles for Knox New York with the motto, "Moveo et proficio" printed on cover of brochure; bust portrait in a circular frame of the "Prince of Wales, as he appeared at Homburg, August last, wearing Tyrolean soft hat."

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Bininger's old Kentucky bourbon 1849 reserve

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Image of sheaves of grain in a field with a scythe on the ground surrounded by text and a scrollwork border advertising Bininger's Kentucky bourbon.

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Hercules 140 paragon

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Image of umbrella box label with four panels with gold scrollwork borders; two panels feature a central star with clouds and a burst of rays radiating outward; left panel features a large image of Hercules with a club with a scene of cherubs under an umbrella below and a man and woman walking under an umbrella in a rainy park-like setting above; panel second from right features a celestial female goddess or angel-like figure with white robe and streaming hair surrounded by flowers, rays and cherubs with garlands and a pair of cherubs under an umbrella below.

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Medford N. E. rum, manufactured only by Daniel Lawrence

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Image of a text advertisement for Medford New England Rum with repeating scrollwork border.

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Burnett's old tom gin : London

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