He was a prolific Scottish artist whose charming and detailed works appeared regularly in British and American periodicals in the first half of the 20th century
This charming little card was used to advertise the Cyprus Cafe and Restaurant in London's High Holborn in 1890
this Sea Cave menu dates from February 1952
We call it Alexander Cocktail after the recipe on the back of the matchbook – although the ingredients in the art definitely are not those of an Alexander cocktail
This austere but striking vintage menu cover is from the Hotel Pennsylvania in New York and is dated 1934
Restaurant Raynaud, Nice, France 1950s Sizes:A3+ (329x483mm, 13x19 inch) Archival Print (Unframed) He was a prolific ScottishAuguste Raynaud was the Mayor of Nice from 1871 1878. Restaurant Raynaud, named after the local politician, was located on the Quai des Etats Unis, the main boulevard that runs along the famous beach front in Nice. From this restaurants enviable site, one could observe the Mediterranean Sea and take in the soft waft of an ocean driven breeze. Restaurant Raynaud specialized in seafood dishes that we surmise were unusually fresh due to the probability