This print was produced by the firm of Louis N. Jackson operated from this location in 1858-59. Jackson began marketing the bitters, named after the German physician Christoph Wilhelm Hoofland, in the United States around 1848. The text advertises German bitters for the cure of liver complaint, dyspepsia, and other diseases, and balsamic cordial for the cure of coughs and colds.
The illustration is surrounded by an arch-shaped decorative border containing filigree, architectural elements, sculptures, and advertising text. Hooflands German Bitters and Balsamic Cordial." Pedestrians walk and converse on the sidewalk and a horse-drawn carriage passes in the street. Jackson" and text on the side of the building that advertises "Dr. The four-story building, adjacent to a walled courtyard, contains a date marker reading "1855" lettering on the roof that spells out "C.M. Jackson at 418 Arch Street in Philadelphia. This colored advertising print from 1859 features an exterior view of the patent medicine shop operated by C.M. Hoofland's celebrated German bitters and balsamic cordial. Jackson, 418 Arch Street, Philadelphia.ĭr. Doctor Hoofland's Celebrated German Bitters and Balsamic Cordial.
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