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Poster Print : Lithograph poster for Gilbert & Parsons Hygenic Whiskey, American, 1860
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Lithograph poster for Gilbert & Parsons Hygenic Whiskey, American, 1860
PATENT MEDICINE POSTER.
Lithograph poster for Gilbert & Parsons Hygenic Whiskey, American, 1860
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Media ID 8866085
1860 Advertising Fake Fraud Gilbert Medicinal Parson Parsons Patent Patent Medicine Quack Whisky
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating lithograph, featuring the Gilbert & Parsons Hygenic Whiskey advertisement from 1860, is sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand. With intricate details and authentic colors, this patent medicine poster transport you to a bygone era, making it a unique addition to your home or office decor. Experience the allure of history with every glance.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph poster from 1860 showcases the advertisement for Gilbert & Parsons Hygenic Whiskey, a prominent American patent medicine during that era. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this print draw the viewer's attention to its historical significance as well as its artistic value. As we delve into the world of 19th-century advertising, this piece sheds light on the deceptive practices employed by some companies in their pursuit of profit. With claims of medicinal properties, this poster represents a time when patent medicines were widely marketed as cure-alls for various ailments. However, many of these products were nothing more than fraudulent concoctions. The image depicts an idealized scene with middle-class Americans enjoying their lives while holding glasses filled with Hygenic Whiskey. This cleverly crafted visual narrative aimed to convince potential customers that consuming this whiskey would not only provide them with pleasure but also improve their health. While it is important to acknowledge the dubious nature of such advertisements, it is equally crucial to appreciate the artistry behind them. This lithograph exemplifies the skillful techniques used by artists at that time to create visually striking images that captured people's attention and enticed them into purchasing these questionable products. In conclusion, this lithograph poster serves as a reminder of both the ingenuity and deceitfulness prevalent in advertising during America's past. It invites us to reflect on how marketing strategies have evolved over time while highlighting our collective responsibility in critically evaluating claims made by companies promoting their goods or services.
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