These are
all c 1880 from Baldwins herbalists in London from a large
'stored cache of them a few have minor faults, any with major faults
will be separately listed. 'Of all the herbalists in London, G. Baldwin
& Co is the oldest and most established, having supplied
alternative herbal medicines and herbal health products for many years.
As the oldest herbalists in London, Baldwins has seen many changes and
has passed through two families' but is still in existence below is the
link ; info from their website http://www.baldwins.co.uk/
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Baldwin's Herbal Tonic Mixture
Original
letterpress
poster all c 1880 from Baldwin's herbalists in London. .
such medical posters are interesting both for their early often
woodcut typography and their cure-all promises. .
rolled for
delivery are in pretty amazing
condition All are just over 30 inches by 20 inches. £85
x2 edge soiling and small edge tears
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Baldwin's Sarsaparilla and Peruvian Bark
Original
letterpress
poster all c 1880 from Baldwin's herbalists in London. .
such medical posters are interesting both for their early often
woodcut typography and their cure-all promises. This
for Blood Purifier! With Iodine of
Potassium, is a powerful remedy for eczema, scurvy, blood
poisoning and skin irritations. rolled for
delivery are in good condition for their age £95
x 2 all have slight defects the one shown some
offsetting most have minor edge tears
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Baldwin's Herbal Blood Pills
Original
letterpress
poster all c 1880 from Baldwin's herbalists in London. .
such medical posters are interesting both for their early often
woodcut typography and their cure-all promises.
This one promises to cure blackheads, scurvy and "bad legs" with the
same treatment. rolled for
delivery are in good condition for their age £65 x 2
loss top as shown or base
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