A chromolithographic birthday card. Australia, 1880s.

A$22 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Embossed chromolithographic card, 125 x 55 mm, printed recto only; the text reads: With best wishes for a happy birthday ; unused, in very good condition. Found in a distressed family photograph album presented by Alfred William Goddard (Ballarat 1857-1910 Prahran) to his second wife Sarah Jane (Fountain) (Ballarat 1858-1925 Richmond), in 1887.

• Binding: Hardcover

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