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Fine Art Print : Advertisement for Blairs Gout and Rheumatic Pills. Line engraving, English, 1898
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Advertisement for Blairs Gout and Rheumatic Pills. Line engraving, English, 1898
AD: PATENT MEDICINE, 1898.
Advertisement for Blairs Gout and Rheumatic Pills. Line engraving, English, 1898
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Media ID 8867713
1898 Advertising Gout Patent Medicine Rheumatism Turn Of Century
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of Fine Art Prints. This captivating advertisement for Blairs Gout and Rheumatic Pills, a patent medicine from 1898, showcases the intricacy of a line engraving from The Granger Collection, New York. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this unique piece of historical art, now available for your home or office through Media Storehouse's Art on Demand service.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.7cm x 42cm (20.4" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an intriguing advertisement from the late 19th century. The line engraving, created in England in 1898, promotes Blairs Gout and Rheumatic Pills - a patent medicine of its time. As we delve into this piece of history, we are transported to the turn of the century when such remedies were highly sought after. The intricate details of the engraving draw us in, capturing our attention with its delicate lines and meticulous craftsmanship. The English influence is evident through the elegant typography and refined composition. This advertisement serves as a window into an era where advertising was evolving rapidly. Gout and rheumatism were prevalent ailments during this period, making Blairs Gout and Rheumatic Pills a potential solution for those suffering from these conditions. While we cannot speak to their efficacy or make any claims about their effectiveness today, it is fascinating to observe how medical treatments were marketed back then. As we admire this historical artifact preserved by The Granger Collection in New York, let us reflect on how far medicine has advanced since then. This image not only encapsulates a moment in time but also reminds us of our progress as a society towards more evidence-based healthcare practices.
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