Old botanical engraving from 1923 - Mushrooms by A. Millot - plate
- Dimensions :
- H29 x W20 x D1
- Color :
- multicolour
- Material :
- paper
- Style :
- vintage
โจ Authentic engraving from 1923 (103 years ago!). This is not a modern reproduction, but a genuine antique engraving. โจ Subject: Mushrooms. ๐ฟ Artist: Adolphe Millot. ๐ฟ Size: 20 X 29 cm. ๐ฟ Edition: 1923. ๐ฟ Elegant vintage cream-white paper. ๐ฟ Condition: Very good, with slight signs of age. The artist of the work is Adolphe Millot (1857-1921), a famous French illustrator in the fields of natural history. This engraving comes from an old 20th-century dictionary and illustrates the artistic and scientific craftsmanship of the time: a true time capsule, both decorative and educational. A magnificent mycological plate presenting a wide variety of mushrooms with their scientific names. This detailed illustration shows different edible, poisonous, and indifferent species, ranging from colourful amanitas to boletes, morels, and truffles. ๐ธ Secure shipping: Rigid protection to ensure the condition upon arrival. ๐ธ Bulk purchase: Possible discounts for buying multiple plates. Contact me to optimise shipping costs. ๐ธ More choices in my shop - Browse my other lithographs and prints for more botany and zoology. Reference: 101-1-399. Texts inscribed on the engraving: Amanita of the Caesars, Fiery Tricholoma, Bulbous Amanita, Citrine Amanita, Tooth Amanita, Panther Amanita, Reddish Amanita, Honey Armillaria, Little Stump, Mousseron, Delicious Lactarius, Blood Lactarius, Spotted Lactarius, Red-zoned Lactarius, Lactarius, Deer-coloured Pholiota, Shield Entoloma, Livid Entoloma, Wrinkled Pholiota, Yellow Bolet, Reticulate Bolet, Bordeaux Cep, Common Scleroderma, Bumpy Hydnum, Imbricate Hydnum, Vesicular Peziza, Coulemelle, Orange Chanterelle, Edible Chanterelle, Autumn Clitocybe, Oyster Pleurotus, Capped Pleurotus, Verdant Russula, Pretty Russula, Milkless Russula, Quelet's Russula, Yellowish Brax, Forked Russula, Russula.
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