Journée de l'Herault 15 Octobre 1916
Permalink
https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/7c8dde90-0b13-0134-1d55-0050569601ca-6
Digital Reproduction by History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Descriptive Information
| Title | Journée de l'Herault 15 Octobre 1916 |
| Poster Text French | "Journée de l’Hérault 15 Octobre 1916 Au profit exclusif des œuvres de guerre du department Caption: ""Bacchus- ‘Veux-tu bien te sauver, phylloscera!...’"" Devambez Imp. Paris. A. Willette." |
| Artist | Willette, Adolphe, 1857-1926 |
| English Translation | Day of the Herald: October 15, 1916. For the exclusive profit of the war department works [Caption: Bacchus: please always remember; phylloxera (insect harmful to grape crops) |
| Printer | Devambez (firm) |
| Description | Bacchus sits on top of a wine cask and threatens a German soldier with a flower. The German soldier spills beer out of a stein, while a French soldier behind the cask holds a glass of wine. A fox runs under the German’s boot. |
| Subject | Allegories |
| Genre | War posters |
| Date | 1916 |
| Coverage-Temporal | 1914-1919 |
| Type | |
| Dimensions | 113.9 x 80 cm |
| Language | fre |
| Location-Folder | University of Illinois Archives: Collection 35/1/42, Folder 1 |
| Repository | University of Illinois Archives |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |
| Rights Description | Digital Reproduction by History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. |
| Collection Title | French World War I Posters |
| Collection | French World War I Posters |
Download Options
|
Journée de l'Herault 15 Octobre 1916 |
Contact us
for questions and to provide feedback.