Ointment Advertisement Poster – 1845 McAlister All-Healing Salve, Antique Medical Decor, Retro Apothecary Wall Art, Old Remedies Ad

Description

Vintage Ointment Advertisement Poster: McAlister’s Vegetable Ointment (1845)

Step into the past with this beautifully restored vintage advertisement for McAlister’s All-Healing Vegetable Ointment, originally produced in 1845. Known as the “World’s Salve,” this product was celebrated for its healing properties, and the striking advertisement highlights its broad appeal. Featuring intricate details and bold typography typical of 19th-century medical advertising, this print is perfect for collectors of vintage medical memorabilia, or anyone with an appreciation for antique apothecary decor.

• Authentic Vintage Design: High-quality reproduction of the original 1845 advertisement, showcasing detailed ornamentation and bold, colorful typography.
• Digitally Restored Artwork: Carefully enhanced to bring out every detail while preserving the authentic vintage look, including original textures, color tones, and printing marks.
• Available in Various Sizes: Choose the perfect size to complement your kitchen, bathroom, or apothecary-themed decor.

A timeless piece ideal for a bathroom, apothecary, or history-themed decor—a unique gift for vintage art lovers, collectors of antique medical advertisements, and those with an interest in historical remedies.

I personally digitally restore and clean up the original scanned image, adjusting colors, exposure, and fixing blemishes to produce a high-quality print. However, to maintain the vintage poster look and historical accuracy, I retain some imperfections.

What Makes My Prints Different

Sure, you might find similar pictures elsewhere, but not all prints are equal. I use a high-end lab with professional photo printers, high-quality archival inks, and acid-free archival Lustre paper—a premium, heavier paper offering vibrant colors with a fingerprint-resistant, glare-free matte finish. Prints are available in all popular sizes; select your size when ordering. Please note that listing photos are low resolution, but high-resolution files are used for printing. Prints are unframed; frames shown are for illustration purposes only.

Shipping

Prints are carefully packaged to prevent damage during transit. They are shipped flat in a rigid box or rolled in a sturdy mailing tube, depending on size. Please refer to the shop’s policies for additional shipping information.