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Vintage poster for RIPA insecticide: a man itches in bed, attacks the sheets with a bottle, then sleeps peacefully.

RIPA insecticide poster: man itching, then sleeping soundly

A three-panel colour lithograph poster for RIPA insecticide shows a man itching in bed, then leaning over the sheets with a bottle, and finally sleeping soundly. Red bedframes, a yellow banner and a RIPA bottle at lower left frame the sequence.

Artist
Unknown
Date
[1900?]
Medium
Lithographs Posters
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 2745 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1910.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

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