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Photographic Print : PATENT MEDICINE, c1874. American advertisement for Dr. Pierces family medicines
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PATENT MEDICINE, c1874. American advertisement for Dr. Pierces family medicines
PATENT MEDICINE, c1874.
American advertisement for Dr. Pierces family medicines. Lithograph, c1874
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Media ID 12322042
1874 Deception Doctor Family Medicine Patent Medicine Pierce Poster
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from Granger, NYC's Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "PATENT MEDICINE, c1874. American advertisement for Dr. Pierce's family medicines," is a rare lithograph showcasing an advertisement for Dr. Pierce's Patent Medicines. Transport yourself to the late 19th century with this intriguing piece of American history. Perfect for adding a unique touch to any room or office, this high-quality photographic print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and those who appreciate the allure of the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph from 1874 showcases an American advertisement for Dr. Pierce's family medicines, a popular brand of patent medicine during the late 19th century. The intricate illustration transports us back to a time when these remedies were widely sought after and trusted by families across the nation. The artwork is filled with vibrant colors and detailed imagery that captures the essence of this era. It depicts a doctor, presumably Dr. Pierce himself, standing confidently in his office surrounded by shelves stocked with bottles of his renowned elixirs. The text on the poster emphasizes the effectiveness and reliability of these medicines, promising relief from various ailments. However, beneath its charming facade lies a deeper story - one of deception prevalent in many advertisements for patent medicines at that time. While these products claimed miraculous healing properties, they often contained questionable ingredients or lacked scientific evidence to support their claims. Nevertheless, this lithograph serves as a fascinating historical artifact that sheds light on America's fascination with patent medicine during this period. It reminds us how easily people could be swayed by clever marketing tactics and highlights the importance of critical thinking when it comes to our health. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this piece beautifully, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and its significance within American history.
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