Savon Extra / La Vierge
ID(s):
1912215Z0
1912215Z0
Subject
The Felix Eydoux soap factory was founded in 1855 in Marseille. It produced up to 50 tons of soap per day of exceptional quality. Made with the finest oils, it won numerous awards. To prevent counterfeiting, the soap featured on one side the Virgin Mary stepping on a snake and on the other the inscription: "Felix Eydoux, Marseille, Olive oil." The soap factory still exists today.
The Felix Eydoux soap factory was founded in 1855 in Marseille. It produced up to 50 tons of soap per day of exceptional quality. Made with the finest oils, it won numerous awards. To prevent counterfeiting, the soap featured on one side the Virgin Mary stepping on a snake and on the other the inscription: "Felix Eydoux, Marseille, Olive oil." The soap factory still exists today.
Description:
The poster features the logo molded on the soap, namely the Virgin placing her foot on a serpent. But Cappiello modernized the image of the Virgin and made it even more "pure."
The poster features the logo molded on the soap, namely the Virgin placing her foot on a serpent. But Cappiello modernized the image of the Virgin and made it even more "pure."
Publisher
"Imp. Publicité Etablts Vercasson 6, rue Martel PARIS"
"Imp. Publicité Etablts Vercasson 6, rue Martel PARIS"
Date:
1912 ca.
1912 ca.
Language: French
Dimensions (cm):
160 x 120
160 x 120
Signature:
To the left towards the bottom
To the left towards the bottom
Number of sheet(s):
1
1
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