People as vegetables: Weird old trade cards from the 1800s showing men & women literally made from veggies - Click Americana

Trade cards were common in the 1800s, and often showed offbeat images that existed to build brand buzz. Here's a strange set depicting people as vegetables.

Kovels Antiques: Victorian-era ads featured veggies acting as

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Artist books, Funny fruit, Fruit art

Colleen Zacharias – Winnipeg Free Press

Food labels and the lies they tell us about grocery store 'best before' expiration dates - Vox

Victorian Culinary Trading Cards Are a Feast for the Eyes - Gastro Obscura

Yankee Magazine July/August 2016 by Yankee Magazine - Issuu

Early Comic Character Collectibles Sales List Vintage seed packets, Play baseball, Elves and fairies

Collections: Bread, How Did They Make It? Part IV: Markets, Merchants and the Tax Man – A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry

Seven Events That Made America America], September 9, 2010