The bones of the foot treading on a mushroom, as a car speeds past; representing fast driving as a risk deprecated by the Prévention rurale des mutuelles agricoles. Colour lithograph after R. Le Texier, 195- (?).
- Le Texier, René.
- Date:
- [between 1950 and 1959?]
- Reference:
- 675842i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
The Assurances Mutuelles Agricoles (AMA) was created in 1900 to provide insurance against risks to farmers (cattle diseases, hail, fire etc.) . In 1955 it created Prévention rurale to provide for safety in agriculture
Publication/Creation
[Paris?] : Prévention rurale des mutuelles agricoles (Paris (14, Av. F. Faure) : Bedos & Cie, Imprimeurs), [between 1950 and 1959?]
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 59 x 80.5 cm
Contributors
Lettering
"Champignon" écrasé ... risque aggravé. René Le Texier Prévention rurale des mutuelles agricoles. Exonéré du timbre (loi du 4.7.1900.)
Champignon (mushroom) also means the accelerator of a car
Bears logo: a weathervane with the words Mutualité agricole, Prévention rurale
Reference
Wellcome Collection 675842i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores