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( Elixir de Kempenaar) Dutch Men drinking on the dock...This poster has beautiful bright colors and it's in great condition. It was printed on a heavy paper, but has been archivally mounted all the same.
Copyright 1903 by Emil Spielvogel, New York. Editeurs Dietrich & Cie, Bruxelles. Lithography in colors printed by O. de Rycker & Mendel, Bruxelles.
Proof before letters sold as decorative panel. We are told that these three fishermen are sharing a drink of jenever which is a highly potent, almost tasteless Dutch liquor. Presumably fishing has chilled them and the jenever is being used for its medicinal and recuperative powers. |
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