Old engraving from 1923 - Botany - Plant morphology by A. Millot

Authentic engraving from 1923 (103 years ago!). This is not a modern reproduction, but a genuine antique engraving. Subject: Botany - Plant Morphology. Artist: Adolphe Millot. Size: 20 X 29 cm. Edition: 1923. Elegant vintage cream-white paper. 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 dictionary of the 20th century, showcasing the artistic and scientific craftsmanship of the time: a true time capsule, both decorative and educational. Remarkable encyclopaedic plate presenting a detailed classification of the different plant parts. This scientific illustration methodically exposes the anatomical structures of plants: roots, stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits, accompanied by their precise botanical terminologies. Secure shipping: Rigid protection to ensure condition upon arrival. Bulk purchase: Possible discounts for purchasing multiple plates. Contact me to optimise shipping costs. More choices in my shop - Browse my other lithographs and prints for more botany and zoology. Reference: 101-1-601. Texts inscribed on the engraving: ROOT - Adventitious - Clinging - Taproot - Tubercular - Fibrous - PLANT - Cross-section of the trunk - STEM - Buds - Tubers - LEAF - Compound - Serrated - Digitated - Sheathing - Palmate - FLOWER - Unisexual - Bisexual - Irregular - Regular - INFLORESCENCE - Solitary - Panicle - Umbel - FRUIT - Drupe - Follicle - Silicule - Samara - Pyxid - Cone - BOTANY: LEAF, FLOWER, FRUIT, VEGETABLE, etc. ---- Herbariums, garden, flowers, roots, leaves. Anatomy, morphology, classification. This encyclopaedic plate perfectly illustrates the didactic style of scientific works from the early 20th century.