Tapissière

Tapissière

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Audin-Rouvière, Joseph-Marie, 1764-1832, inventor
Publication:
[Paris] : [publisher not identified], [between 1870 and 1910?]
Language(s):
French
English
Italian
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nonprescription Drugs
Constipation -- drug therapy
Genre(s):
Advertisement
Abstract:
Advertisement for Véritables Grains de santé du Docteur Franck. Card features a color illustration of a horse-drawn car, called tapissière, driving in a city. More than 4 horses are pulling the four-wheeled car with full of people on board. 3 men are sitting up front and the man in the middle has a whip. Tall buildings can be seen in the background. On the back of the card is an illustration of a jar of the Véritables Grains de santé du Docteur Franck (Dr. Franck's True Grains of Health).
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 7 x 11 cm
Technique:
chromolithograph, color
NLM Unique ID:
101725087 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370213439
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101725087