Botanical engraving from 1897 by A.Lefevre - Columbine - Old plate. Flower lithograph

Discover this beautiful and rare botanical engraving dating from 1897, featuring the columbine 🌿 this is an authentic copy, over 120 years old, and not a recent reproduction. The illustration is a beautiful format of 20 X 29 cm, large enough to see all the details and will be magnificent if you decide to frame it. 🌿 the condition, although vintage, is very good, but the edges are very slightly yellowed by time and a small stain at the bottom right. See also the photos. This chromo-lithograph of captivating accuracy and beauty, transmits the natural tones of the leaves and the flower. 🌿 this original plate with its beautiful patina, sold unframed, is both informative and aesthetic, celebrating the beauty of the plant world 🌿 columbine: columbines are perennial plants with elegant flowers with curved petals and long spurs. The flowers can be of various colors, including blue, purple, pink, red and white. 🌿 this old engraving comes from a book originally designed for horticulturists and nurserymen. It was published by octave doin in paris with the librairie agricole de la maison rustique and the grain merchant of vilmorin andrieux 🌿 the cardstock of this lithograph is cream, giving a retro charm to the whole. The back is blank. 🌿 in addition, I offer many other engravings from the same series, all distinct and old. Also explore my varied collection of illustrations and lithographs, including botanical and zoological ones from other series. [ref. 019-dph.t1. Pl.5] 🌿 do not hesitate to contact me for more information or to consider a group purchase, thus benefiting from discounts and advantageous shipping costs. Note: floral nostalgia garden retro of yesteryear composition horticulture herbarium decoration period drawing formerly bouquet flora gardening horticultural magazine bio-diversity flower plant.