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Commercial work

Advertisement for Pesti Hírlap 1892

A young newspaper seller standing full length holding a poster advertising the Budapesti Hírlap in her right hand, and copies of the newspaper in her left one, wearing a simple short-sleeved dress with a full flounced skirt, a dotted shawl tied across her shoulders, and a dotted apron

Ink on paper, 38.8 x 27.8 cm (15 ¼ x 11 in.)

Inscribed lower left: Laub (the indistinct signature of the printer lower right)

On the advertisement: BUDAPESTI HÍRLAP / Editors and owners: / József Csukássi and Jenő Rákossy / 30000 / copies /  Subscription fees / for whole year: 14 florins for a quarter: 3 florins 50 krajcár / for half a year: 7  for a month: 1 florin 20 krajcár / Single copies can be purchased at all newsagents / Ordered together with Ország-Világ / for whole year: 22 florins for a quarter: 5 florins 50 krajcár / for half a year: 11  for a month: 1 florin 90 krajcár / In December we will start publishing the new two-volume novel by Lenke Beniczkyné-Bajza, written by the popular writer for Budapesti Hírlap, entitled: / IN THE FIRE / Those subscribing from the 1st of January / receive the paper together with the Christmas issue and the first part of the new novel. / Publishing office of Budapesti Hírlap / Budapest, IV., Kalap utca 16.

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