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Principauté de Bulgarie, Ferdinand I, 1861-1887: baptême du Prince Boris
Principauté de Bulgarie, Ferdinand I, 1861-1887: baptême du Prince Boris
Advertisement for Véritables Grains de santé du Docteur Franck. Card features a color illustration of Ferdinand I of Bulgaria at the baptism of his son, Prince Boris. The little prince is standing on a red chair and a bishop has his hand on the prince's head. Ferdinand I, dressed in a military uniform, is standing by the prince. Several people are standing and watching the service. An illustrated portrait of Ferdinand I appears in the top right corner and a coat of arm appears in the bottom left corner. 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).
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