Underglaze
Printing in a single color on earthenware and stoneware 1850-1900
Additional Image:
The back, printed with an advert for "MATHER'S ROYAL BALSAMIC PLAISTERS / AS SUPPLIED TO THE / ARMY AND NAVY AT SCUTARI HOSPITAL. Sold at 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 6d and 8d each by / all Chemists." The illustration shows a man apparently with a chest wound. Below is another advert for "MATHER'S IMPROVED INFANTS FEEDING BOTTLES." The hospital at Scutari became famous during the Crimean War when Florence Nightingale set about changing the nursing regime there and became a celebrity.
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