A woman with a dog in a landscape; advertising Sabelin slimming medicine. Colour lithograph.
- Date:
- [between 1900 and 1999]
- Reference:
- 995728i
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About this work
Description
Sabelin was a weight-reducing medicine made of various medicinal plants containing diuretics and intestinal remedies ( (Hervás Pujal, loc. cit.)
Publication/Creation
[Barcelona?] : Laboratorios SOKATARG, S.A., [between 1900 and 1999]
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 29.5 x 22 cm
Lettering
Para adelgazar Sabelin. El tratamiento mas eficaz e inofensivo para combatir obesidad. Laboratorios SOKATARG, S.A.
References note
C. Hervás Pujal, 'Notas históricas de un laboratorio farmacéutico de Barcelona: el laboratorio SOKATARG', Butlletí de la Societat d'Amics de la Història de la Ciència Farmacèutica Catalana : BSAHCFC.1996: any. 5, núm. 11, pp. 53-56 (this product mentioned p. 56)
Reference
Wellcome Collection 995728i
Creator/production credits
The pharmaceutical firm Laboratorios SOKATARG was founded in Barcelona ca. 1915 by Joan Gratacós Vallmajo (1883-1934). The name of the firm was his patronymic Gratacós in reverse (Hervás Pujal, op. cit.)
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores