Santé, force, beauté grace aux rayons violets IXU
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Contributor(s):
- Affiches Lutetia (Firm)
- Publication:
- Paris : Affiches Lutetia, 1929
- Language(s):
- French
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Electric Stimulation Therapy -- instrumentation Electric Stimulation Therapy -- history
- Genre(s):
- Posters Advertisements
- Abstract:
- Multicolor poster. Title predominantly in lower left quadrant. Visual image is bright red male figure, wearing a cape and appearing to leap through the air. He holds a device consisting of a tubular handle with a perforated, circular head from which stars shoot forth. The device has a long cord or plug. A box with several similar devices sits below the figure's feet. The device may be a violet ray generator or violet wand, used for a type of heat or energy therapy in the early-mid 20th century. Address and phone for the Établissements "IXU" at bottom of poster. Publisher information and note forbidding reproduction on left edge.
- Copyright:
- This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
- Extent:
- 1 photomechanical print (poster) : 119 x 79 cm.
- Technique:
- color
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101439365 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- A026645
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101439365