If there had been no Rolls-Royce and no Hispano-Suiza, Isotta Fraschini would certainly have become the most famous pre-war brand. Now the once famous name is only known to connoisseurs. And yet over 1,600 vehicles left the I. F. company. This report tells the story, shows some of the vehicles and, in particular, a very rare original advertising folder from the pre-war period, as well as the original brochure for the 8C Monterosa from 1947.