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Liniment Collection

Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of liniments, a popular remedy in American and European advertisements from the late 19th and early 20th centuries

Background imageLiniment Collection: American advertisement for Clark Stanleys Snake Oil Liniment, c1895

American advertisement for Clark Stanleys Snake Oil Liniment, c1895
PATENT MEDICINE AD, c1895. American advertisement for Clark Stanleys Snake Oil Liniment, c1895

Background imageLiniment Collection: Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation (colour litho)

Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation (colour litho)
972753 Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation)

Background imageLiniment Collection: Monk Resting In Forest (chromolitho)

Monk Resting In Forest (chromolitho)
733449 Monk Resting In Forest (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monk Resting In Forest.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageLiniment Collection: Indian soldiers in France, World War I, 1914 (colour litho)

Indian soldiers in France, World War I, 1914 (colour litho)
972808 Indian soldiers in France, World War I, 1914 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian soldiers in France, World War I, 1914)

Background imageLiniment Collection: Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation (colour litho)

Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation (colour litho)
972755 Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation)

Background imageLiniment Collection: Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation (colour litho)

Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation (colour litho)
972748 Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation)

Background imageLiniment Collection: Advertising / Promotional card for Dr Jaynes Remedies

Advertising / Promotional card for Dr Jaynes Remedies featuring a milkmaid and a pair of Jersey Cows. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageLiniment Collection: Advertisement, circa, 1900, for Ellimans Universal Embrocation

Advertisement, circa, 1900, for Ellimans Universal Embrocation, a universal remedy produced by Elliman Sons and Co of Slough, England


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Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of liniments, a popular remedy in American and European advertisements from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. From Clark Stanley's Snake Oil Liniment, a legendary elixir hawked in an 1895 advertisement, to the Cotton Bale Medicine Company's Eight Cotton Bale Remedies, these liniments promised relief for a multitude of ailments. Join us as we delve into the vibrant world of these colorful advertisements. Witness the Ellimans Universal Embrocation, advertised in various lithographs from the late 1800s, boasting its ability to cure various pains and inflammations. Imagine the monk in a tranquil forest, finding solace and healing in the power of liniments. Fast forward to World War I, where Indian soldiers in France found relief from their battle wounds with the help of Ellimans Universal Embrocation. Throughout history, liniments have been a trusted companion in the quest for wellness. Dr. Jaynes Remedies and Dr. J.H. McLeans Family Almanac offer us a glimpse into the medical recipes and home remedies that once graced the pages of these treasured publications. Join us as we explore the rich history of liniments, a testament to the power of human ingenuity and the enduring quest for relief and healing.