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Don Quichotte.

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Lithographed picture cards depicting various scenes from Cervantes' story of Don Quixote. Artist unknown, Used as an advertising technique with individual cards issued in boxes of chocolates.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616
Format: Photo
Language:French
German
English
Language Notes:Text on verso in French, German and English.
Published: Lausanne, Suisse : Fabrique de Chocolat Amédée Kohler & fils, [between 1896 and 1904?]
Subjects:
Quixote, > Don (Fictitious character) > Pictorial works.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616. > Don Quixote > Illustrations.
Trading cards > Switzerland > Lausanne > Specimens.
Ephemera.
Description
Summary:Lithographed picture cards depicting various scenes from Cervantes' story of Don Quixote. Artist unknown, Used as an advertising technique with individual cards issued in boxes of chocolates.
Item Description:Title from each card.
"T.s.v.p."--Bottom right corner. Tournez s'il vous plaít = Please turn.
On the verso are illustrations of types of chocolates of the company represented in their corresponding boxes: Langues de Chat, La Barque, Le Petit Suisse, Choclait Kohler, Five O'Clock Chocolate.
Physical Description:8 cards : color ; each 8 x 11 cm
Related Items:Forms part of The Eduardo Urbina Cervantes Project Collection.