Old engraving 1898, Eggs, birds, animals, zoology • Lithograph, Original plate

• magnificent historical engraving from 1898, on 72 different species of eggs (the eggs are on a real scale of 1/3) • 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 • this piece is signed by adolphe millot (1857-1921) french illustrator in the disciplines of natural history • lithograph taken from a old larousse encyclopedia in french, a true time capsule that mixes the information and aesthetics of its time. • 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 particular 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, authenticzoology, birds, penguin, ostrich, ornithology, species, feathers.