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John T. Hammitt & Co. : Desk Table, Sofa Bedsteads
Title:
John T. Hammitt & Co. : Desk Table, Sofa Bedsteads
Description:
Advertisement for John T. Hammitt & Co.: Desk Table, Sofa Bedsteads. This is the only card in the collection for this business. Handwritten note on the back of the card.
Date:
1800 - 1900
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Perles du Japon (Potage recherché)
Title:
Perles du Japon (Potage recherché)
Description:
Advertisement for Perles du Japon (Potage recherché). One of seventy-three cards for this product in the collection, most featuring soldiers in uniform. This illustration depicts a soldier making an odd request of a waiter at a tavern or restaurant. The caption at the bottom reads "Versez garçon ! et avec un bain de pied, car le major me reproche toujours de ne pas en user assez souvent." The caption under the title reads "Ne se vendent qu'en boîtes rondes bleues de 250 grammes". A lithographer's trademark also appears.
Date:
1890 - 1900
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Perles du Japon (Potage recherché)
Title:
Perles du Japon (Potage recherché)
Description:
Advertisement for Perles du Japon (Potage recherché). One of seventy-three cards for this product in the collection, most featuring soldiers in uniform. This illustration depicts a soldier struggling to eat his very tough meat. The caption at the bottom reads "Prendre 150 grammes de viande, en retirer les os, tirants et peaux, etc., etc. et transformer le reste en un délicieux chateaubriand aux pommes, tendre comme une rosée." The caption under the title reads "Ne se vendent qu'en boîtes rondes bleues de 250 grammes". A lithographer's trademark also appears.
Date:
1890 - 1900
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Perles du Japon (Potage recherché)
Title:
Perles du Japon (Potage recherché)
Description:
Advertisement for Perles du Japon (Potage recherché). One of seventy-three cards for this product in the collection, most featuring soldiers in uniform. This illustration depicts one soldier serving another soldier some soup. The caption at the bottom read "Pour varier on a le potage de croquettes à la peptone, invention d'un savant ; mais que le soldat appelle 'purée de singe'." The caption under the title reads "Ne se vendent qu'en boîtes rondes bleues de 250 grammes". A lithographer's trademark also appears.
Date:
1890 - 1900
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Turnbulls'
Title:
Turnbulls'
Description:
Advertisement for Turnbulls'. This is the only card in the collection for this business. Card with illustration of merchandise in the store.
Date:
1800 - 1850
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection