L’Aurore Boréale
This vintage French trade card, published by Chocolat Pupier, features a beautifully illustrated depiction of the Aurora Borealis (L’Aurore Boréale). The image captures the mesmerizing northern lights sweeping across the Arctic sky in vibrant hues of orange and black, set against an icy landscape with towering icebergs and a pair of ships navigating the frozen waters. The fine dot-printing technique and bold colors evoke a sense of adventure and scientific curiosity, reflecting the early 20th-century fascination with natural wonders. These collectible cards were often included in chocolate products, serving both as educational tools and artistic keepsakes.
Print comes in A4 size (8.27 x 11.69 inches) *unframed*