How Beer Was Advertised in the 19th Century

Dive into the atmosphere of the late 19th century and get acquainted with the amazing beer advertising posters created by Henry Jerome Schiele. This talented artist turned ordinary advertising into real art, reflecting the spirit of his time. Find out what advertising campaigns of that period looked like and how Schiele's work influenced the development of the advertising industry. Are you ready to go on a fascinating journey into the past? Then watch on!

German-American artist Henry Jerome Schiele was born in 1829 in Oberharmersbach, Baden-Württemberg. He emigrated to the United States in 1851 and was active in New York City in the mid-19th century.

Harry T. Peters, in his book America on Stone, described the work of Henry Schiele as follows:

Henry Schiele died in New York City in 1901 at the age of 72. Below is a set of colorful beer advertising posters created by Henry Jerome Schiele in the late 19th century.