1893 French Cavalry Lithographs, Firmin Didot - Vallet (Set #29) Humour and intensely graphic

and intensely graphic

sold for $22

and advertising fruit and vegetables in the early 1900s and would be seen on the side of fruit boxes and at farmer's markets

and this carton illustrates precisely why: designed to advertise soap made with eucalyptus

This poster is part of a campaign advertising the Games for which dozens of posters were commissioned and created by COJO designers (the official Olympics organizing committee)

1893 French Cavalry Lithographs, Firmin Didot - Vallet (Set #29) Humour and intensely graphicDate: 1893 Size: 10 x 13 inches (each) Artist: L. Vallet Information: For more details, please call 514 656 3301 Two lithographs from Croquis de Cavalerie printed in Paris by Firmin Didot in 1893. Each sheet is signed in the stone by L. Vallet who, prior to becoming an artist, was himself a member of the French cavalry. A perfect gift for a horse lover or anyone who loves vintage ephemera. Set 29: Plate A) Mounted officer of the Emperor's Hussard's,