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PERKINS: PAMPHLET, 1797. Testimonial from a pamphlet published in 1797 by Elisha Perkins
PERKINS: PAMPHLET, 1797.
Testimonial from a pamphlet published in 1797 by Elisha Perkins, the inventor of metallic tractors, a pseudo-healing device that caused a tremendous sensation at the end of the 18th century
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Media ID 12320240
1797 Elisha Metal Pamphlet Perkin Perkins Quack Testimonial Tractor
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the intriguing history of Elisha Perkins, the 18th-century inventor, with our unique range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an authentic image of a testimonial from Perkins' 1797 pamphlet, published during the height of his fame for his invention of metallic tractors. These beautifully designed cards are perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the charm of the past. Bring a piece of the past into your present with our vintage greeting cards from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a significant piece of history - the Perkins Pamphlet from 1797. Published by Elisha Perkins, an American inventor, this pamphlet contains a testimonial that sheds light on his groundbreaking creation: metallic tractors. These pseudo-healing devices caused quite a stir at the end of the 18th century and left an indelible mark on medical practices. Elisha Perkins' invention, the metallic tractors, became renowned for their alleged healing properties. The pamphlet's testimonial captures the essence of this sensation that swept across America during that time. It serves as a testament to both human curiosity and our unending quest for innovative solutions to health issues. The image itself is filled with historical significance and intrigue. The text within the pamphlet offers glimpses into Elisha Perkins' claims about these metal tractors and their supposed ability to alleviate pain and promote well-being. As we gaze upon this relic from over two centuries ago, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how people embraced new ideas in pursuit of better health. While it is important not to mention any commercial use associated with this photo print, its value lies in its ability to educate us about past beliefs and practices while igniting our own sense of wonderment towards scientific progress throughout history.
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