Description: This Fun Vintage Mechanical German Postcard has a Woman In A Mud Bath At A Spa in Karlsbad, Germany. When you open card the woman pops up out of the tub and is covered in mud. Card is published by E. Nister.
Ernest Nister (1841–1906) was a publisher and printer of movable books for children and paper ephemera such as greeting cards, post cards and calendars. He was born in Darmstadt, Germany and later had an office in London. He refined the techniques used in the design of "magic windows," "dissolving picture," and pop-up books, publishing them from his firm based in Nuremberg, a toy-making center of the nineteenth century.
Measures: 5" W x 5" H.