Le Marais

Le Marais

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Cornalba, Jean-Louis, illustrator
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Paris (France). Mairie, issuing body
Cart Com (Firm), publisher.
Publication:
[Paris?] : Cart com, [2003?]
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Condoms
HIV Infections -- prevention & control
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- prevention & control
Safe Sex
Paris
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
This illustrated postcard is produced from a set of posters that were placed around Paris in 2003 to combat the spread of AIDS. The artwork is by Jean-Louis Cornalba. This postcard depicts six unrolled condoms as if being hung from a flagpole. From top to bottom, the colors are red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple. The flagpole is tilted from left to right, with the condom tips at the right side. The text below is "Le Marais," a Paris neighborhood. Text at the bottom left of the card, Mairie de Paris. A yellow condom is depicted at the bottom right, with text curved around it, Paris plaisirs, Paris capotes.
Copyright:
This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use.
Extent:
1 postcard : 15 x 10 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
9918538386106676 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D06374
OCLC no.:
1370214308
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/9918538386106676