Botanical engraving by Descamps-Sabouret, Stanhopea hybrid, 1896

Beautiful and rare historical engraving from 1896 on the stanhopea X bellaerensis (name in Latin) • original document over 120 years old and not a simple reproduction. • sheet size: 26.5 X 17 cm, ideal for framing and large enough to admire all the details of the work. • very good condition, carefully preserved despite its old age. • piece signed by louisa descamps-sabouret, born in paris in 1855, french painter, pastellist and watercolorist, specialist in flowers. • the illustration was chromolithographed by g. Severeyns in brussels, chromolithographed means reproduced in color by lithography. • the stanhopea X bellaerensis is a rare orchid with large exotic and fragrant flowers. • educational work extracted from the horticultural review, a practical horticulture journal, founded in 1829 by the authors of the good gardener. 1896 Edition • High quality paper, elegant cream white, offering an unmatched vintage charm. • On the back of the sheet is a blank page. • Other similar engravings: see my shop or send me a message if you are looking for specific subjects. • Fast delivery and careful packaging for a safe reception. • For the purchase of several engravings please contact me to agree on a discount.