{"product_id":"liebig-meat-extract-victorian-trade-card-pomegranate-melagrano-italy-1890s","title":"Liebig Meat Extract Melagrano Pomegranate Italy 1890s Victorian Trade Card","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"370\"\u003eThis 1890s Victorian trade card from Liebig’s Extract of Meat series features the theme Melagrano, the Italian word for pomegranate, presented within a richly detailed Mediterranean courtyard scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"965\"\u003eLiebig’s Extract of Meat Company produced some of the most elaborate advertising trade cards of the late nineteenth century, distributing colorful illustrated series across Europe and North America. These cards often combined educational themes, natural history subjects, or cultural motifs with visually ornate compositions designed to encourage collectors to assemble complete sets. The company’s promotional material became widely recognized for its chromolithographic quality and international themes, reflecting the global reach of branded packaged food products during the Victorian era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eThe card presents an architectural courtyard framed by decorative columns and patterned arches while musicians and dancers appear in the background. In the foreground, a woman leans against a balcony holding a folded fan while pomegranate fruit hangs from branches above, referencing the Melagrano theme printed at the bottom of the card. The Liebig meat extract product jar appears in a circular inset at the lower corner, reinforcing the brand identity within the illustration. The reverse side contains printed Italian text promoting Liebig’s Extract of Meat along with product information typical of the company’s collectible advertising series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1907\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52913675731128,"sku":"20250219ko","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_f6f3d3dc-7679-42eb-b71d-251aa48c33a2.jpg?v=1772754007","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/liebig-meat-extract-victorian-trade-card-pomegranate-melagrano-italy-1890s","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}