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La Guêpe 1900 Poster — the Wasp Rider
Source: Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France), ark:/12148/btv1b90127849, via the Wikimedia Commons copy
About this document
| Marque | La Guêpe |
|---|---|
| Type | Poster |
| Year | 1900 (estimated) |
| Publisher | Imp. Charles Verneau, 114 rue Oberkampf, Paris |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Pages | 1 |
| Source | Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France), ark:/12148/btv1b90127849, via the Wikimedia Commons copy |
| Credit | Bibliothèque nationale de France |
| Identifier | Gallica (BnF) ark:/12148/btv1b90127849 |
| Transcription | Transcribed by eye |
Transcription
LA GUÊPE Usine 10, Rue du Fer à Moulin Paris près le jardin des Plantes Ancienne Maison E. LÉVY Bicyclette de HAUTE PRÉCISION la plus soignée dans tous ses détails Imp. CHARLES VERNEAU, 114, Rue Oberkampf, Paris
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— Poster —
LA GUÊPE
Usine
10, Rue du Fer à Moulin
Paris
près le jardin des Plantes
Ancienne Maison E. LÉVY
Bicyclette de HAUTE PRÉCISION
la plus soignée dans tous ses détails
[Printed up the left margin:] Imp. CHARLES VERNEAU, 114, Rue Oberkampf, Paris
[A young woman with red hair and large transparent wasp wings, a black bodice, black gloves, a ruffled yellow skirt and striped stockings rides a bicycle toward the viewer on cream paper. The title is in large red capitals.]
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