Berlingots-Eysseric: le meilleur des bonbons digestifs : M

Berlingots-Eysseric: le meilleur des bonbons digestifs : M

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Eysséric, Gustave, issuing body
Publication:
Carpentras : [Gustave Eysséric], [not before 1877]
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nonprescription Drugs
Candy
Digestive System Diseases -- drug therapy
Genre(s):
Advertisement
Abstract:
Advertisement for Berlingots-Eysséric, manufactured by Gustave Eysséric, a confectioner. Card features a color illustration of two chef's boys with white aprons and hats, carrying between them a large silver pot with the letter 'M' painted in black on the front. The boys are supporting the pot on their shoulders with sticks that have been stuck through the pot's handles. At the bottom of the card are three couples walking arm in arm. The men are wearing black suits with top hats and the women are in dresses of various colors. Behind them stand a group of three men watching and holding their hats in their hands. At the top of the card is a man wearing a black suit and a brown topcoat, standing in front of a dilapidated house with its roof caved in.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 11 x 7 cm
Technique:
chromolithograph, color
NLM Unique ID:
101729795 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370213498
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101729795