Wooden fan, the paper leaf printed with a cartoon of the Hague Tribunal, where representatives of various countries are gathered around a table, drinking peppermint.
The President of the French Republic, Emile Loubet, converses with Tsar Nicholas II on the sure way to have a boy, the Emperor of Germany, Wilhelm II, wears his family record book and pours a drink for the Emperor of Japan, Mitsuhito, carrying a lantern reading “De plus en plus fort péril jaune” (“Increasingly strong yellow peril”), Pope Pius X holds the King of Italy, Victor Emmanuel III, by the shoulder, wearing an extravagant helmet bearing a caption reading “Reconciliation”...
On the reverse, an advertisement for the liquor Menthe-Pastille
From a poster by Eugéne Ogel
Good condition (small stains and tears)
The Permanent Court of Arbitration, also known as the Hague Tribunal, was created in 1899.