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Van Houten's cocoa : best and goes farthest... : Captain Cuttle / C.J. van Houten & Zoon.
- Van Houten (Firm)
- Date
- [between 1890 and 1899?]
- Ephemera
- Online
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Description
One of a series of advertising cards promoting Van Houten's Cocoa featuring characters from Charles Dickens' work (Mr. Bumble, Mr. Micawber, Captain Cuttle, Samuel Pickwick). The colour image on the front shows the character with a humorous (supposed) quotation extolling the virtues of Van Houten's Cocoa. In this case Captain Cuttle from Dombey and Son.
Publication/Creation
Weesp : Van Houten, [between 1890 and 1899?]
Physical description
1 sheet : illustrations ; 17 cm
Contributors
Notes
"Much cheaper and more satisfying than tea or coffee in which there is no nourishment".
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesEPH91Location Access Closed storesEPH91:29Note