These colorful posters, labels, trade cards, menu art, and other advertisements promote all manner of comestibles, from King Pelican California Peas to German chocolates, Spanish tomatoes, and French champagne. More than 200 color images form an appealing variety of historic art dating from the late ... read more
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These colorful posters, labels, trade cards, menu art, and other advertisements promote all manner of comestibles, from King Pelican California Peas to German chocolates, Spanish tomatoes, and French champagne. More than 200 color images form an appealing variety of historic art dating from the late nineteenth century to the 1930s.
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