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Michelin 1911 Poster — O’Galop, Bibendum on a Bicycle
Source: Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France), ark:/12148/bd6t52565965, via the Wikimedia Commons copy
About this document
| Marque | Michelin |
|---|---|
| Type | Poster |
| Year | 1911 |
| Publisher | Imp. Chaix, Paris |
| Artist | O'Galop |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Pages | 1 |
| Source | Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France), ark:/12148/bd6t52565965, via the Wikimedia Commons copy |
| Credit | Bibliothèque nationale de France |
| Identifier | Gallica (BnF) ark:/12148/bd6t52565965 |
| Transcription | Transcribed by eye |
Transcription
LE MEILLEUR LE MOINS CHER PNEU VÉLO MICHELIN PNEU VÉLO MICHELIN IMP. CHAIX, PARIS.
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— Poster —
LE MEILLEUR
LE MOINS CHER
PNEU VÉLO MICHELIN
[Lettered on the tires:] PNEU VÉLO MICHELIN
[Printed up the lower right margin:] IMP. CHAIX, PARIS.
[Bibendum, the white tire-man made of stacked rings, rides a bicycle with blue wheels, seen from behind, a cigar in one hand and smoke trailing behind him. The ground is royal blue.]
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