Old engraving 1898, Birds 1: species, parrot, raptor • Lithograph, Original plate

• magnificent historical engraving from 1898, on birds, birds of prey such as the hawk and the eagle and owls, exotic birds such as the parrot and the cockatoo, passerines such as the titmouse and the todier. In all 58 species • original document and not a simple reproduction • size of the sheet: 31 X 23 cm, ideal for framing • with more than 120 years of age, the state of conservation of this engraving is excellent • in back of the sheet is another color plate with exotic birds • this piece is signed by adolphe millot (1857-1921) french illustrator in the disciplines of natural history • lithograph taken from an old larousse encyclopedia in french, a true time capsule that mixes the information and aesthetics of its era. • the sheet is a high quality vellum paper, in an elegant creamy white, which gives this print an unrivaled vintage charm. • other similar engravings: see my profile or send me a message if you are looking for specific subjects, I offer a large number of subjects: botany, zoological, profession, history, map... • for the purchase of several engravings please contact me to agree on a reduction ------------- decoration, illustration, poster, print, authentic, birds, ornithology, species, zoology, feathers, wings, beak.

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