Fenouillet Liqueur Digestive 1900 Original Poster RefPO#08 Close inspection will reveal minor

Close inspection will reveal minor printed ink (print and/or text) showing through from the reverse side

This print is part of an advertising campaign for Byrhh Vin Aperitif Au Quinquina

During the Belle Époque

The modern versions of the beverage were first produced in the mid- to late 18th century in Turin

Fenouillet Liqueur Digestive 1900 Original Poster RefPO#08 Close inspection will reveal minorThis circa 1900 poster was created by Victor Leydet (1861 1904), a French painter and poster designer. It's an advertising for an digestive called Fenouillet which was invented in 1840 and possessed the same properties as its cousin alcohol, Chartreuse as the poster informed. An old man relaxes on the chair as he satisfyingly inspects the gold coloured liquor in his glass. The poster informs us that Fenouillet received a gold medal at the Paris Expo