Image of an advertisement for poultry food by Pratt Food Co. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 53 chickens and roosters with number key to their breeds at bottom left. "Copyright 1888, The Gast Lith. & Eng. Co., N.Y."--text, bottom left margin. "It will positively cure and prevent chicken cholera, roup, gaps, and all diseases of the flock."--text, top center of image. "Pratt Food Co. Phila. Pa. Proprietors of Pratts food for horses and cattle and Pratts poultry food. Beware of imitations."--text, center left of image. "Duplicate copies will be mailed upon receipt of 10 cents in stamps. Pratt Food Co."--text, bottom right of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 59.69 x 47.94 cm (23 1/2 x 18 7/8 in.)
Advertising--Agriculture Animals--Pictorial works Animal nutrition Chickens--Pictorial works Livestock--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Agriculture Large Size Livestock The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.
