For the pleasure of the eyes, here some old engravings and boxes used at the beginning 20th sciècle. We advise you the
reading of the book of Vincent Vidal, "the Condom
- 100 questions/réponses ", published in the Alternate Editions
(1996) - ISBN 2 86227 092 X |
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If this "light" woman touched by a venereal disease, has on her table of the condoms, it is before very protecting her future customers Engraving of William
Hogarth (1697-1764) |
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Satirical drawing due to Gillray, illustrating a sale of English objects into 1786 in the Eastern Indies. In front of the appraiser, a package containing of the condoms with the inscription "for the uses of the Supreme Council" (for the use of the Supreme Council) | ||||
Signed engraving François Attic (1793-1867) raised colors and of decency at the XIXe century under the title "Prudence is mother of safety", then taken again, always with XIXe, like decorations at the bottom of a "small box with secrecy" | ||||
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"textured" models extracted the catalogue "Excelsior" of 1908 |
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Two rare packing of the beginning of the 20th century |
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Fine bonnet the "of century" also called cap or American End covered only the nipple. Here a model of 1908 |
The fish-bladder deposited in 1910 fact with the air pocket which makes it possible fish to go up on the surface. |
Very rare box of the years 1920 with small pockets
of condoms decorated with a pinup |
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American boxes of the years 1940 out of paperboard or metal |