Cuba
Collection:

Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)

 

Series Title(s):

Holloway's sports & pastimes of many nations

 

Contributor(s):

Holloway, Thomas, 1800-1883, issuing body, patent medicine vendor

 

Publication:

London : Thomas Holloway, [between 1880 and 1900?]

 

Language(s):

English

 

Format:

Still image

 

Subject(s):

Nonprescription Drugs,

Ointments, Sports, Cuba

 

Genre(s):

Advertisements

 

Abstract:

Number 29 in a series of 50 chromolithograph cards issued by Thomas Holloway, advertising Holloway's Pills and Holloway's Ointment. Card features images depicting leisure activities presumably found in Cuba in the late 19th century. Featured are a female masquerader, cock-fighting, bull-fighting, and 2 children on a see-saw.

 

Extent:

1 trade card : 8 x 13 cm

 

Technique:

chromolithograph, color

 

NLM Unique ID:

101703603

 

Permanent Link:

resource.nlm.nih.gov/101703603