Louis IX

Louis IX

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Alternate Title(s):
Pastilles Salmon
Contributor(s):
Salmon (Firm : Melun, France), issuing body.
Publication:
[Melun, France] : [Salmon] [between 1900 and 1940?]
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nonprescription Drugs
Respiratory Tract Diseases -- drug therapy
Louis King of France, 1214-1270.
Genre(s):
Advertisement
Abstract:
Advertisement for Pills of Salmon. Card features a color illustration of Louis IX, Saint Louis, under an oak tree in a park with his men, a woman and a girl. The portrait of Louis IX on the right side is within a yellow border with a crown on top and his name on a blue ribbon below. He has dark chin-length hair and wears a gold crown studded with green jewels. In the larger illustration, Louis IX is dressed in white with a blue cape, holds a scepter and is seated under the oak tree. The woman and the little girl are on their knees on the ground in front of the King and the woman is pointing to the right, where a man with a red cape and a red sword stands and is looking down at them.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 6 x 11 cm
Technique:
chromolithograph, color
NLM Unique ID:
101741114 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370214112
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101741114