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Medicine almanac
2626739 Medicine almanac; (add.info.: By the end of the 19th century, at least one patent medicine almanac was printed for every two Americans. While they included the main elements of the traditional almanac, their primary purpose was to sell their product. From their simple beginning, they had evolved into colourful and heavily illustrated works with a sophisticated use of images.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38453294
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1880s History Of Medicine History Of Science Medicine Almanac Patent Product Advertizing
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Step back in time with our Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range, featuring iconic images like "Medicine Almanac" by Bridgeman Images. This fascinating print showcases a vintage illustration of a medicine almanac, highlighting the extensive array of patent medicines that were once popular in America during the late 19th century. With over one almanac printed for every two Americans by the end of the 19th century, this image is a nostalgic reminder of a bygone era. Bring a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this unique and captivating fine art print."
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print of a Medicine almanac from the late 19th century offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of medicine and advertising in America. By this time, patent medicine almanacs were incredibly popular, with one printed for every two Americans. While they still contained traditional elements of an almanac, their main purpose had shifted to selling products.
The evolution of these almanacs is evident in this image, as it showcases a colorful and heavily illustrated work with sophisticated use of images. The vibrant illustrations would have undoubtedly caught the eye of consumers, enticing them to purchase the advertised product.
In an era where medical knowledge was limited and often questionable, these almanacs played a crucial role in promoting various remedies and treatments. They not only provided information on health and wellness but also served as effective marketing tools for pharmaceutical companies.
As we admire this historical artifact, we are reminded of the power of advertising in shaping consumer behavior throughout history. This Medicine almanac serves as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity employed by marketers in capturing the attention of potential buyers during the 1880s.
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