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French original
Cycles Rochet antique advertising poster from around the turn of the 20th century. The artwork, created by French artist Philippe Chapellier, is a color lithograph known for its striking illustration of a lion embracing a globe.
Poster Details
Manufacturer: Cycles Rochet, an early French bicycle company established in the 1890s.
Artist: Philippe Chapellier.
Circa: 1900s.
Printer: Imp. Artistique Philippe Chapellier, Paris.
Factory Location: Usines & Bureaux à Albert (Somme), France. The original factory in Albert was destroyed during the First World War.
Artwork Description: The powerful image depicts a lion clutching a globe that bears the name "Rochet". Bicycles and stars are visible in the background sky, symbolizing the company's global reach and prestige. |
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