Image of an advertisement for German cologne sold by E.W. Hoyt & Company of Lowell, Massachusetts; a boy writes the advertising text on a brick wall while a girl stands beside him watching with a doll in her arms; large bottle of cologne on top of a rock surrounded by flowers at left. "Design patented 1886."--text, bottom right margin. "Hoyt's German Cologne Large Bottle Price $1.00 E.W. Hoyt & Co. Proprietors, Lowell, Mass. Entered according to Act of Congress 1871 by E.W. Hoyt & Co. in the Office of Librarian of Congress, Washington."--text, left center of image. "Trial Size 25 Cts. Medium Size 50 Cts. Large Bottles $1.00. E.W. Hoyt & Co. Proprietors Lowell, Mass."--text, bottom center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 74.3 x 53.34 cm (29 1/4 x 21 in.)
Advertising--Perfumes industry Advertising--Toilet preparations Children--Pictorial works Flowers--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Personal Care Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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