2010.54.2524

Renaissance Pleasure Faire
1967
22.50 in HIGH x 11.25 in WIDE
(57.15 cm HIGH x 28.57 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.2524

Bottom edge left has: "Copyright (c) 1967 Ron Patterson".

Poster is printed on tan paper with a pink and green border overall. Top of poster has a brown background with the text: "Jog Yur Deep And Mery Way To The / First Annual / Renaissance / Pleasure Faire" . Below the poster has a stylized drawing of a fair from a distance with a number of tents and tall trees and the sea and a large ship in the background. The left side of the drawing is overlaid with a drawing of a male figure with a tambourine in Renaissance garb. The top left corner of the drawing has a shield or crest with an image of a glove, the top right corner has a shield with an image of a chalice and a ram. There is a banner drawn between the two shields with text: "and Ha' Penny market. Flanking the drawing and continuing past the bottom edge of the drawing are two checked banners red with brown at left and green with brown at right. The bottom of the poster has the text: "Created & Produced By Ron & Phyllis Patterson / Benefyting KPFA FM / October / 7 / A Harvest / Masque / 8 / The Queen's / Progress / 14 / Robin Hoods / Birthday / 15 / Drake's / Welcome / Pageant & Revelrie / with Jesters, Juggleurs, Pipers, Piemen, Strolling Minstrels / Mummers, Ancient Musick & Playes, Tumblers, Troubadours, Commedia / from Italie, Puppets, Poneys, Games, Magick and Alchemie. / And divers Woundrous Hand-Made Wares, / from Near & Far, Hawk'd from an Hundred Rustick Stalls / In The Wood near San Rafael". The text continues with information about location, time, and admission.
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