Old engraving 1898, Brazil: tribe, fauna and flora • Original and vintage lithograph

• magnificent and extremely rare engraving from 1898, on the fauna and flora of brazil (crocodile, jaguar, cocoa tree, coconuts, siege, tapir, sloths...), the amerindians of brazil, their weapons and their outfits • original document and not a simple reproduction • size of the sheet: 31 X 23 cm, ideal for framing, as shown in the example image • with more than 120 years of age, the state of conservation of this engraving is excellent • on the back of the sheet is a plate on a color map of brazil, a map of the bay of rio de janeiro and a precise map of central brazil • this piece is signed by adolphe millot (1857-1921) french illustrator in the disciplines of natural history • lithograph taken from the larousse encyclopedia in french, a veritable 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. • I offer other engravings in the same style on this account (see my profile). For combined purchase of several prints please contact me, 10% discount for 3 prints purchased, 20% from 5. ---------------------- ---------------------- decoration, illustration, poster, print, illustration, board, painting, authentic amazonian forest, tropical, indian, south america, biodiversity.