Bidspirit auction | Advertising Poster Conservertoire African Mardi

Advertising Poster Conservertoire African Mardi Gras Belgium - Original antique advertising poster for Mardi Gras Sortie 1896 Annuelle Concervatoire Africain / African Conservatory, collection for the benefit of Brussels Daycare Centres and the Greater Brussels Area, text in stylised blue and white lettering in French reads - Cards exempting the public from the Collectors' requests and granting entry to the General Rehearsal, which will take place at the Flemish Theatre on February 14, are on sale in the city's main cafes and at the local Bvard Anspach 1. The poster features a gentleman in white and black clothing and a top hat with an ornate floral frame holding the image. Printed by C. Pieters Rue Du Hublon 46, Brussels. Large size. Poor condition, several paper losses, tears, creasing, folds, staining, fragile paper, backed on old linen. Country of issue: Belgium, designer: Jan Van Hoeck, size (cm): 172x86, year of printing: 1896.