Cause et ... Effet

Cause et ... Effet

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Alternate Title(s):
Eau purgative Chiesa
Publication:
[France] : [publisher not identified], [between 1870 and 1920?]
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nonprescription Drugs
Laxatives
Genre(s):
Advertisement
Abstract:
Advertisement for Chiesa's purgative water, a cure for constipation. Card features a color illustration of a smiling man sitting on a square, wooden toilet. The man is wearing a black Phrygian cap, a red vest, a blue jacket, and black boots. Propped up against the door is a walking stick, and on the ground is a red cloth bundle. On the back of the card is a color illustration of the man from the front drinking purgative water from a large, green glass bottle. In front of him stands a shorter young man holding a basket full of the glass bottles. The young man is wearing a blue cap, a light blue apron, and is holding a cigar.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 14 x 9 cm
Technique:
chromolithograph, color
NLM Unique ID:
101750172 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370213520
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101750172