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Perles du Japon (Potage recherché)
Advertisement for Perles du Japon (Potage recherché). One of seventy-three cards for this product in the collection, most featuring soldiers in uniform. The illustration depicts an older man lamenting to his nephew the simplifications to soldiers' uniforms since he was in the military. The caption at the bottom reads "Oui, monsieur mon neveu, vos simplifications du costume tuent le presitge de l'uniforme, de notre temps nous faisions pâmer les femmes et trembler les maris. -- / Et ça vous a rapporté la goutte." Caption under title reads "Ne se vendent qu'en boites rondes bleues de 250 grammes". Lithographer's trademark also appears.
Chapu, A.
Minot, J. (lithographer)
1890 - 1900
10.6 x 6.4 cm;
reformatted digital
Canaday A Cage, Shelf 3, Box 7-12
bmcad020101013
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