Paris ne fut pas bâti en un jour

Paris ne fut pas bâti en un jour

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Laboratoire Cisbey, issuing body.
Publication:
Paris : Laboratoire Cisbey, [between 1920 and 1930?]
Manufactured: [Paris] : R.C. Seine
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Teas, Herbal
Constipation -- therapy
Genre(s):
Advertisement
Abstract:
Advertisement for Tisane Cisbey, Cisbey Herbal Tea for constipation. Card features a color illustration of a rebus puzzle that forms the French saying "Paris ne fut pas bâti en un jour" (Paris was not built in a day). The pictures used to form the puzzle are: a wedge of cheese on a plate, a rope tied in a knot, a wooden barrel, two footprints, a saddle, and a girl dancing.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 10.5 x 7 cm
Technique:
chromolithograph, color
NLM Unique ID:
101733556 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370212988
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101733556