About This Item

  • Call NumberFULT_0062
  • SummaryAdvertising card for Lang & Nau. Front of card: black and white text reading: Lang & Nau, furniture and upholstery warehouse, decorations, etc...Maximilian Lang and August C. Nau. Back of card is blank. Business address: 292 & 294 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY. See related card FULT_0059.
  • Date[1871-1883?]
  • Physical Description1 print : black & white ; 2.25 x 3.6 in.
  • CreatorLang & Nau
  • CollectionFulton Street Trade Card collection
  • Cite AsFulton Street Trade Card collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • Formattext
  • Genreadvertisementsbusiness cardstrade cards
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectStores, Retail ; Furniture ; House furnishings ; Upholstery
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • TitleLang & Nau, furniture and upholstery warehouse.
  • Biographical NoteThe Fulton Street Trade Card Collection consists of 245 late 19th and early 20th century illustrated trade cards, all emanating from businesses in Brooklyn's historic commercial thoroughfare. The cards combine humor, bright and elegant graphic design and typography to promote a wide variety of wares and services.