Friday, June 1, 2012

Old and interesting Austrian labels

  A very odd label depicts a native wearing a turban 
that drives a cart that it's chassis is in the form
a man whose legs are stuck in a leash 
of an Indian Tiger ...

  An odd label of a woman Sphinx Made for 
Abdoolally Ebrahim, an Indian Muslim 
Matches Merchant


"Veni, vidi, vici" ("I came, I saw, I conquered"), Is a Latin 
sentence reportedly written by Julius Caesar in 47 BC 
as a comment on his short war with Pharnaces II of Pontus 
in the city of Zela (currently known as Zile, in Turkey).

A nice old label made for the Singapore and 
Penang (Malaysia) markets
An old label made for the Indian market


A very colorful set of labels with an Indian motif made 
for the Indian market

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