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Card, Trade - Ep10.05
Tradecard for S.T. Suit's Standard Whiskies for the Drug Trade depicting a cartoon alchemist in his laboratory. Front: Black background with an image of an alchemist seated at a desk with various pieces of laboratory apparatus surrounding him. Verso: Text supporting the product: "Established 1839. In addition to our full and complete stock fine drugs, & C., we have the following celebrated pure whiskies for medicinal purposes"
Record Type: Ephemera
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L'Amitie d'un Grand Chimiste n'est pas un Bienfait des Dieux - Engraving
FA 2000.001.142
Record Type: Object
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