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Contributor Calderon, P. H. 1833-1898, artist.
Title "And Ruth said, intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God." Ruth 1-16. [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia : Published and copyrighted by the Charles E. Hires Company
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1890
Date [ca. 1890]
Physical Description 1 print : chromolithograph ; 12.5 x 15 cm. (5 x 6 in.)
Description Illustrated trade card based on a copy of the oil painting "Ruth and Naomi" by Philip Hermogenes Calderon.
Notes Advertising text printed on verso promotes the "Ruth and Naomi" lithographic reproduction as a souvenir for patrons who submit five "Hires' improved Root Beer!" labels.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Digitized.
Subject Charles E. Hires Company.
Soft drink industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Ruth (Biblical figure) -- Art.
Naomi (Biblical figure -- Art.
Genre Trade cards -- 1880-1890.
Chromolithographs -- 1880-1890.
Associated name Calderon, P. H. (Philip Hermogenes), 1833-1898, artist.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| *trade card - Hires [P.9592]
Accession number P.9592