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Fine Art Print : American advertisement for patent medicine. Line engraving, 19th century
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American advertisement for patent medicine. Line engraving, 19th century
AD: PATENT MEDICINE.
American advertisement for patent medicine. Line engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 8865225
Advertising Hand Patent Medicine
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of Fine Art Prints, featuring this captivating 19th century line engraving of an American patent medicine advertisement from The Granger Collection, New York. This intricately detailed print, showcasing the allure and mystique of old-world advertising, is a mesmerizing addition to any home or office space. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this stunning work of art from Granger Art on Demand.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 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. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 print takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of American advertising for patent medicine. The line engraving showcases an intricately designed advertisement that is both visually striking and historically significant. The image features a hand holding up the advertisement, emphasizing its importance and drawing attention to the text displayed on it. The meticulous detail in this engraving highlights the craftsmanship of the era, as every line and curve has been carefully etched onto paper. Intriguingly, this ad promotes Homocea Hair Restorative, a popular patent medicine during that time period. Patent medicines were widely advertised as miracle cures for various ailments without any scientific evidence or regulation. They often promised quick fixes and miraculous results, appealing to people's desire for instant solutions. This artifact not only offers insight into advertising techniques of yesteryears but also sheds light on societal beliefs and trends surrounding health and beauty during that era. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of medical advancements and regulations. Preserved by The Granger Collection in New York, this print allows us to appreciate the artistry behind historical advertisements while reflecting on our own progress as consumers in today's commercial landscape.
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