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Automobile,
A Vanity Fair Portrait, 1899
Framed chromolithograph by GUTH picturing Le Comte Albert De Dion, pioneer of the French motor industry and inventor of the steam powered car. He won the world's first official automobile race and went on to found De Dion & Bouton which was for a time the worlds largest manufacturer of automobiles.
He was also instrumental in the early history of the French sports magazine L'Equipe and, through that connection, the Tour de France.
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