Adventures of Szapoleon - Soap Napoleon - Flora soap

Hungarian title:

Szapoleon kalandjai - Flora szappan prospektus

Size:

Booklet (cca. 12 x 8 cm)

Year:

1930

Condition:

Fine, rust stains along fold line.

Material:

Paper, stone lithography.

Price: US$1200

Description:

Adventures of Szapoleon is an original Hungarian vintage Modernist commercial booklet from 1930 designed by Sandor Bortnyik. It advertises Flora soap, and it tells a story about a soap Napoleon's adventures.

The humorous mini comic book was published by Flora company, the manufacturer of soap and washing powder. Bortnyik applied the basic colours, typical in modernism and also the characteristic of the Flora advertisements: yellow, blue and red.  

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