The Colorado potato beetle threatens your potato crops ... Defend yourself!

A vintage French informational and propaganda poster designed to warn the public and farmers about the threat of the Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata), referred to as 'Le Doryphore' in French. The poster was created for the French Ministry of Agriculture and printed by R.L. Dupuy in Paris.

Year: 1933

Dimensions: 120cm x 80cm

Materials/Media: Original lithograph, linen backed