בידספיריט | Original Vintage French Poster for

Original Vintage French Poster for ”LE PHENIX” Assurances Insurance ca. 1900 Material:  Linen backed Size:  78.7X51.2 (inches), 200x130 (cm) Artist:  Anonymous Year:  ca. 1900 Condition:  Very Good. A- Minor creases Item ID : 67873  /  2-19H Shipping $80.00 In 1819, as Charles Xavier Thomas , a former general storekeeper of the armies of Spain under the influence (opportunely rallied to the Bourbons in 1814), launched one of the first insurance companies in France in 1819 with a Switzerland, Jacob Dupan . The emblem chosen, an eagle with outspread wings burned by fire rising from the ashes.