Sales Brochure, "Moteur a Petrole, Panhard & Levassor, Constructeurs, August 1891
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Artifact Overview
The French company Panhard and Levassor licensed Daimler engines. The company used the engines for a variety of purposes, but cars were the focus of this brochure. Starting with four identical cars built in 1891, Panhard and Levassor became the world's first automobile company in continual production.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Trade catalog
Date Made
August 1891
Subject Date
August 1891
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Artwork engraved by Alix; printed by Chaix for Panhard & Levassor, Paris, France
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
87.1.29.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 10.625 in
Width: 8.75 in
Inscriptions
Printed text on front cover:
MOTEUR A PETROLE / SYSTEME DAIMLER, BREVETE S.G.D.G. / PANHARD & LEVASSOR, CONSTRUCTEURS / 19, AVENUE d' IVRY - PARIS / MOTEURS A PETROLE pour tous usages industriels. / MOTEURS pour pompes, pour appareils de levage, pour Chariots transbordeurs, etc. / MOTEURS pour Voitures, pour Tramways, pour Canots, etc /
Printed detailed descriptions inside fold.
Printed text on back cover reads in part: ... Prix de la Voiture 3,500 francs / Emballage et transport a la charge de l'acheteur. / Les voitures a 4 places seront mises en vente l'annee prochaine. / Paris, Aout, 1891
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