The Banting Quadrille, by C H R Marriott
Promotional music sheet covers for The Banting Quadrille by C. H. R. Marriott, circa 1860s. William Banting, a London cabinet maker and undertaker, invented a diet which involved cutting out fat, starch and sugar. The illustration shows a conductor presumably before and after going on the Banting diet. The Banting style of diet still exists today
Picture No
12270886
Media ID
46901082
Size
3642px x 5311px
(29.8MB)
Credit
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Original Music Sheet Cover from the Michael Diamond Collection
Date
circa 1860s
