La tigresse de Maldonata

La tigresse de Maldonata

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Alternate Title(s):
Verrulyse
Contributor(s):
Etablissements Jacquemaire, issuing body.
Publication:
Villefranche, Rhône : Etablissements Jacquemaire, [between 1880 and 1930?]
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nonprescription Drugs
Warts -- drug therapy
Genre(s):
Advertisement
Abstract:
Advertisement for Verrulyse, remedy for warts. Card features a color illustration of a woman and a tiger, from the story of Maldonata and lioness in Buenos Ayres. Maldonata in her white undergarment sits and hides under a tree. She is covering her face and her back faces us. A tigress that is in gratitude, is beside her to protect her from her enemies and is looking at two men in the distance. The image is in an octagonal frame.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 9.5 x 6.5 cm
Technique:
chromolithograph, color
NLM Unique ID:
101743361 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370215258
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101743361