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Alessandro Volta, Chocolat Poulain trade card (colour litho)
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Alessandro Volta, Chocolat Poulain trade card (colour litho)
726753 Alessandro Volta, Chocolat Poulain trade card (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chocolat Poulain trade card, depicting a portrait of Alessandro Volta, Italian physicist known for the invention of the battery.); © Look and Learn
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Alessandro Volta Batteries Candy Store Chocolat Poulain Chocolate Chocolates Inventors Sugar Sweet Shop
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This vibrant and captivating trade card from the 19th century showcases a portrait of Alessandro Volta, the renowned Italian physicist credited with inventing the battery. The colour lithograph print, part of a private collection, was produced by an anonymous French School artist. The Chocolat Poulain trade card cleverly combines science and confectionery to promote its delectable chocolates. It serves as a testament to Volta's significant contribution to scientific innovation while also enticing customers with sweet treats. In this charming image, Volta's distinguished face is depicted in intricate detail against a backdrop that exudes warmth and nostalgia. The rich hues and fine craftsmanship capture the essence of both his intellectual prowess and the indulgent pleasure associated with chocolate consumption. As we gaze upon this historical gem, it transports us back to an era when sweet shops were filled with tantalizing delights for eager patrons. This trade card not only celebrates Volta's groundbreaking invention but also reminds us of the joyous moments spent in candy stores where sugary treasures awaited discovery. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of artistry, allowing us to appreciate its beauty while reflecting on how science and commerce have intertwined throughout history.
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