1926.44.4

Winsor & Newton Ltd. (artists' materials manufacturer)

Cardboard box, of fixative materials, containing four bottles (one with brown paper wrapper and one with loose brown paper wrapper) and one brown paper wrapper. Belonged to Dr Edward Adrian Wilson and used on British Antarctic Expedition.

London

Early 20th century

cardboard, glass, cork, paper, ink

6d. 1/2 DOZ. BOTTLES 6d. / FIXATIVE / WINSOR & NEWTON, LTD., / Rathbone Place, LONDON, England.FIXATIVE. / FOR SETTING CRAYON, CHARCOAL / AND PENCIL DRAWINGS. / USED WITH A SPRAY DIFFUSER. / [trademark] WINSOR & NEWTON, Ltd., / Rathbone Place, London, W.WINSOR & NEWTON LONDON [trademark][trademark] / WINSOR & NEWTON, / LIMITED / FIXATIVE FOR / CHARCOAL DRAWINGS, &CGLASS MEDIUM. / FOR WATER-COLOUR PAINTING. / AND PHOTOGRAPH COLOURING. / NO. 2. / For Second Colouring and Finishing. / This Medium will serve to strengthen and / enrich the colours, and may be used without / water, whenever great brilliance and depth / are required. / Please shake the bottle before using. / WINSOR & NEWTON, Ltd., / Rathbone Place, / LONDON, ENGLAND.[trademark] / WINSOR & NEWTON, / LIMITED. / GLASS MEDIUM, / No. 2[trademark] / WINSOR & NEWTON, / LIMITED. / FIXATIVE FOR / CHARCOAL DRAWING, &C