Wear consistent with age and use
Leonetto Cappiello "Thermogene" Original Vintage Poster
700,00 €Prix
Measures : 75x2,5cm H:101cm
Material : Paper - Plexi - Metal Frame
Caption Thermogene heat padding advert. This padding, applied to the chest, was described as a 'counter-irritant calorific cotton wadding impregnated with vegetable essences'. Intended to generate warmth, it was stated to cure conditions such as rheumatism, coughs, sore throats, and influenza. Advertisements for unproven proprietary or patent medicines and treatments were common before the introduction of food and medical legislation. Printed by : Marci ,30 Rue Bara, Bruxelles 7
Italian poster art designer Leonetto Cappiello (1875-1942).
