Cleanliness is next to godliness : Pears' soap as recommended by Professor Erasmus Wilson : I have found matches for the hands and complexion / Henry Stacy Marks.

Date:
[between 1898 and 1890?]
  • Ephemera

About this work

Description

Etching by Henry Stacy Marks 'specially drawn for Messrs. A. & F. Pears' depicting two monks using Pears' soap, one with his hands in a wash bowl, the other looking into a mirror, shaving. Behind them is a poster with endorsements for Pears' soap.

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : Pears (A. & F.) Limited, [between 1898 and 1890?]

Physical description

1 sheet : illustrations

Notes

The title has been taken from wording on the object.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPH/161/12

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