Absinthe Postcards IV - Humorous Series
A popular vogue in the late 19th century were numbered series of satirical or humorous cards, which were
usually sent over the course of a few days to the same addressee. Several featured absinthe drinking.
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L'Homme distrait IV
L'Homme distrait - Les Cuilleres Longues
L'Homme distrait I
L'Homme distrait III
L'Homme distrait V
"L'Homme distrait."

This 6 card series is
particularly interesting, as the
spoon shown is a rare
example of the Les Cuillères
Longues pattern.

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enlarged images of the cards.
L'Homme distrait II
L'Homme distrait IV
L'Homme distrait VI
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