TINTIN AU CONGO: OFFICIAL MOULINSART POSTER

Artist: Hergé
Price: £23.00 including UK postage
Publisher: Moulinsart
Format: Fine quality digital print on heavy stock art paper
Condition: New
Sheet Size: 70cm x 50cm. Sent rolled.

DESCRIPTION

This official Moulinsart poster, “Tintin au Congo,” showcases the iconic cover art from “Tintin in the Congo” in its original form. Printed on fine quality heavy stock art paper, the poster captures the essence of Tintin’s second adventure, published in 1929. The edition is brand new and measures 70cm x 50cm, providing a striking and vivid representation of Hergé’s classic work.

ABOUT THE BOOK: TINTIN AU CONGO

Tintin, the intrepid young reporter created by Belgian cartoonist Hergé, first appeared in 1929. Renowned for their intricate plots, engaging characters, and meticulous artwork, these stories have been translated into over 70 languages and adapted into successful animated series and films.

“Tintin in the Congo” is the second adventure in the iconic series “The Adventures of Tintin”, created by Belgian cartoonist Hergé. Originally published in 1931, this story follows the young reporter Tintin and his faithful dog Snowy as they embark on an expedition to the heart of Africa.

In this thrilling adventure, Tintin encounters an array of exotic wildlife and navigates the challenges posed by the jungle environment. The plot unfolds with Tintin facing various threats, including a conspiracy led by an unscrupulous figure seeking to exploit the Congo’s resources. Throughout his journey, Tintin’s resourcefulness and bravery are on full display as he works to uncover and thwart the villainous plans.

Hergé’s vibrant and detailed illustrations bring the African landscape and its inhabitants to life, making “Tintin in the Congo” a visually captivating experience. While the book is a product of its time and reflects historical attitudes, it remains an essential part of Tintin’s legacy, showcasing the adventurous spirit and moral compass of its protagonist.

HORNSEYS: A DESTINATION FOR TINTIN MEMORABILIA

Since 1976, Hornseys has established itself as a trusted source for collectors and enthusiasts seeking unique and eclectic items. Our commitment to quality and authenticity has earned us a reputation for excellence. Among our most collections is our extensive range of products related to Hergé’s iconic series, “The Adventures of Tintin”. This beloved series, which has captivated audiences for decades, is celebrated through our carefully curated selection of rare first edition books and exquisitely crafted 1/24 scale model cars, figures, and resin models. All of these items are available to view in our Ripon gallery.

WHY BUY FROM US?

At Hornseys, we only offer items that meet the highest standards of quality and authenticity. Our inventory is carefully curated to ensure each piece is authentic and of high quality.

HERE’S WHAT SETS US APART

• Authenticity and Provenance: Every print is researched, collated, and verified for authenticity.
• Expert Curation: Each print is selected with a keen eye for historical significance, condition, and rarity, ensuring a collection that is both diverse and distinguished.
• Customer Satisfaction: We strive to provide an exceptional customer experience, from detailed descriptions and provenance to secure and prompt delivery of your purchase.
• Returns Policy: We offer an unconditional guarantee on every item. If you wish to make a return, items may be sent back to us within fourteen days of receipt for any reason. We request advance notification of returns, and items must be returned in the same condition as sent for a full refund.

EXPLORE OUR COLLECTION

Visit Hornseys to explore our fine collection of rare and antique prints, posters and photographs. Whether you are an avid collector or looking for a unique historical piece, our selection offers something truly exceptional. Located in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, our Ripon gallery has been a haven for art enthusiasts, historians, and collectors since 1976.

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