This series features automotive art and illustration beginning in the 1880s, in the very early days of motoring, through to the mid-1960s. Mainly in poster form, that either advertised motor cars and car-related products, or promoted motor-racing events like Grand Prix.
It features many famous and iconic brands, as well as some that have fallen by the wayside.
This is part 2 of an 8-part series on automotive art:
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1907 Coupe Pilette
illustrated by Georges Gaudy |
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1907 Grand Prix de L'Automobile Club de France
illustrated by Miel |
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| 1907 Mostra del Ciclo e dell' Automobile |
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1908 400 Mile International Road Race Savannah
illustrated by Malcolm Strauss |
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1908 Bayard
illustrated by Weibe |
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| 1908 Horch, Germany |
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1908 Mercedes Grand Prix e L'A.C.F.
illustrated by Henri Rudaux |
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1909 Automobile Club Di Milano
illustrated by Leopoldo Metlicovitz |
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| 1909 Indianapolis Motor Speedway |
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| 1909 Peerless Motor Car Co., Cleveland, Ohio |
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1909 Peugot
illustrated by Francisco Tamagno |
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1910 12th Salon de L'Automobile et du Cycle
illustrated by Gaston Simoes De Fonseca |
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1910 L'Automobile Majola, France
illustrated by 'Mich' |
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1910 Mercedes
illustrated by Henri Rudaux |
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| 1910 Peerless, Cleveland, Ohio |
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1910 Pierce Arrow, Buffalo, New York
illustrated by Adolphe Friedler |
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| 1910 Pierce Arrow, Buffalo, New York |
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| 1910 Pirelli Tyres, Milan, Italy |
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1910 Spyker Auto's, Amsterdam
illustrated by Jan Rotgans |
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1910s Bleriot Lamps, Paris
illustrated by Sandy Hook |
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c 1910s Auto-Garage, France
illustrated by Achilles Butteri |
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| c 1910s Bank on Super Shell Motor Oil, UK |
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| c 1910s Buick, Detroit, Michigan |
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| 1910 Columbia Motor Car Co., Hartford, Connecticut |
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c 1910s Automobiles De Dion-Bouton
illustrated by Job Nixon |
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c 1910s Dunlop Ballon Cord
illustrated by Franz Hinklein |
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1910s Salmson 10 HP (Paris)
illustrated by René Vincent |
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| 1911 Atlas Puncture Proof Inner Case, USA |
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| 1911 Baker Electrics, Cleveland, Ohio |
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1911 Opel, Germany
illustrated by Hans Rudi Erdt |
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1911 Pierce-Arrow, Buffalo, New York
illustrated by John E. Sheridan |
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1912 Audi Automobïl-Werke, Germany
illustrated by Ludwig Hohlwein |
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| Bugatti, Molsheim, Alsace |
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| Maxwell (Maxwell-Briscoe Company), Tarrytown, New York |
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1912 Mercedes Daimler
illustrated by E. Schreiber |
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1913 Adler, Frankfurt, Germany
illustrated by Lucian Bernhard |
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1913 Bosch-Licht, Stuttgart, Germany
illustrated by Lucian Bernhard |
