El buen Samaritano

El buen Samaritano

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Alternate Title(s):
Pildoras de Foster
Contributor(s):
Foster-McClellan Co., issuing body.
Publication:
Buffalo, N.Y. : Foster-McClellan Co., [between 1900 and 1930?]
Language(s):
Spanish
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nonprescription Drugs
Kidney Diseases -- drug therapy
Genre(s):
Advertisement
Abstract:
Advertisement for Foster's kidney pills. Card features a color illustration of a man and donkey helping another man on the ground. The injured man has a dark beard, a bloody bandage around his head, and is wearing a white robe. His right arm is bare and being wrapped in bandages by the good Samaritan. The second man has a dark beard and is wearing a yellow turban and red robes. Both men are leaning against a large boulder with a stick and gourd around them. The grey donkey is standing next to the good Samaritan, with a blue and yellow bridle and saddle with baskets on. In the top right is a small, blue, trademarked logo of Foster's pills with a man holding his back in pain.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 16 x 9 cm
Technique:
chromolithograph, color
NLM Unique ID:
101751092 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370212115
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101751092