Pif Gadget #1749 was published by Editions Vaillant on January 8, 1979, as part of a series that began in 1945. Roger Lécureux writes, and art comes from André Chéret and Guillermo Mordillo. It features Pif, Hercule, Placid, Muzo and Pifou, among 10 characters catalogued on VerseDB.