{"product_id":"ridendo-magazine-4","title":"King of Epiphany- Ridendo Magazine","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis charming issue of Ridendo, the French humor magazine created exclusively for physicians, captures the spirit of Epiphany celebrations in mid-1930s Paris. The cover illustration depicts a jovial figure wearing the traditional paper crown from the Galette des Rois, gleefully examining what appears to be medical charts while surrounded by holiday treats. The bold two-color printing in burgundy and gold on pale blue stock exemplifies the economical yet visually striking approach of interwar French periodical publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRidendo, meaning 'laughing' in Latin, served as professional light reading for the French medical community, combining humor and satire with pharmaceutical advertising. This issue features a back cover advertisement for Eucalyptine Le Brun, a pulmonary antiseptic marketed for respiratory conditions from bronchitis to tuberculosis. Such medical advertising provides fascinating insight into pharmaceutical marketing of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA distinctive piece of French medical publishing history, this magazine bridges the worlds of professional practice and popular culture, offering a window into how interwar French physicians balanced their serious work with seasonal celebrations and collegial humor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10.25\" x 8.0\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jacques Touchet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good, An original vintage or antique magazine, book, or other bound publication. Age-appropriate wear. Paper toning in accordance with the publication's age. Marks\/stains as per photo.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Authentic Vintage Posters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45093791760499,"sku":"BK8085","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/3005\/8556\/files\/edited_f495b9e5-28ff-4d24-8e4e-ff7ab36b61f5.jpg?v=1781220352","url":"https:\/\/www.authenticvintageposters.com\/products\/ridendo-magazine-4","provider":"Authentic Vintage Posters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}