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Advertisement for Alcool de Menthe de Ricqlès. Card features a color illustration by Henry Gerbault (1863-1930) of a traveler sleeping by the side of a road. His clothes are ragged and dirty and he has only one shoe on. A link of sausage, a wedge of cheese and a water jar are floating in the air. The illustration is a visual depiction of the proverb, "He who sleeps forgets his hunger."
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