Bookseller's trade card.- Slater (Thomas, active circa 1670-1710) Trompe-l'œil medley print with portraits, letters, landscapes, and cards, large format trade card, etching and engraving on laid paper with large Strasbourg Lily watermark with initials 'LVG' underneath [datable to circa 1770-1790], sheet 412 x 268 mm (16 1/4 x 10 1/2 in), trimmed within the platemark, inset at edges onto paper mount, handling creases and old folds visible, nicks and tears to extremities, some browning and surface dirt, particularly to right edge, unframed, [circa 1707, but a later 18th century impression]

⁂ Scarce. A highly decorative oversized trade card. The British Museum hold another impression from this plate with several additions, which in this impression are burnished out; notably two playing cards and a portrait of the Duke of Marlborough with Henry Overton's publication details below, which are here replaced with those of Thomas Slater.