Liebig trade card, La ferrovia Transiberiana series, card 5 (Wellcome Collection EPH/49/7)

Chromolithographed advertising trade card, card 5 of the 'La ferrovia Transiberiana' (Trans-Siberian Railway) series, issued by Liebig's Extract of Meat Company Limited, c. 1900-1909. Italian-language captions. Three vignettes: 'Il mercato a Nertchinsk' (the Nertchinsk market), 'Al lago Baikal' (Lake Baikal), and 'Tunguso coi pattini' (a Tungus figure on skates). The LEMCO product tin is depicted in the lower left corner. Part of Wellcome Collection's holdings of LEMCO advertising ephemera, accession EPH/49/7. Released under Public Domain Mark 1.0. Liebig trade cards were chromolithographed collectible sets distributed with each purchase of the extract, covering geography, history, natural history, and other themes.