A little boy teasing two dogs by eating the second of three cakes which the dogs want to eat, before giving them most of the third; advertising Nubolic soap. Chromolithograph by A. Reeve.

  • Reeve, Alice.
Date:
[between 1880 and 1889?]
Reference:
744106i
Part of:
Pets and hobbies / verses by W.H. Gunston ; illustrated by Alice Reeve.
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About this work

Publication/Creation

[Leeds (Whitehall Soap Works)] : [Joseph Watson & Sons], [between 1880 and 1889?]

Physical description

1 print : chromolithograph ; image 19 x 32 cm

Lettering

Let us buy Nubolic disinfectant soap today ...

Notes

Fols 2v-3r of a children's colouring booklet: verso printed in colours, recto printed in black and white for colouring by hand by children

Reference

Wellcome Collection 744106i

Creator/production credits

Known locally as "Soapy Joe's", the firm of Joseph Watson & Sons Ltd. was a rival of Lever Brothers Ltd. but was eventually acquired by them around 1914

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores

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