Hippocrate présente au divin Esculape la Morrhuëtine Jungken, destinée à suppléer la vénérable Huile de Foie de Morue
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Alternate Title(s):
- Morrhuëtine Jungken
- Contributor(s):
- Laboratoires Duhême
- Publication:
- Courbevoie ; Paris : Laboratoires Duhême, [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Language(s):
- French
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Nonprescription Drugs Cod Liver Oil -- therapeutic use
- Genre(s):
- Advertisements
- Abstract:
- Advertisement for medications manufactured by Laboratoires Duhême. Card features a color illustration of Hippocrates seeing some patients in the temple. He is seated and is holding the Rod of Asclepius. A man is guiding a woman to him and an elderly woman with a cane is leaving the temple. An open book which contains testimonials of Morrhuëtine Jungken is at the bottom of the illustration. Center spread contains text that describes the ingredients, health benefiits, dosages, and prices of Sel D'Ewald (Ewald's Salt), Amylogènes La Chaiz, and Sirop Blant. There are also two black and white illustrations of flowers. Verso contains text that describes the ingredients, health benefiits, dosage, and price of Morrhuëtine Jungken, a "scientific substitute of cod liver oil." On top of verso are 4 illustrations of French coins. In between them is a wreath inside of which are the words "Hôpitaux de Paris."
- Copyright:
- The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
- Extent:
- 1 trade card : folded to 14 x 9 cm, opens to 14 x 19 cm
- Technique:
- chromolithograph, color
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101706461 (See catalog record)
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101706461