Poster about insects, based on an old engraving from 1849.
- Dimensions :
- H29 x W21 x D1
- Color :
- multicolour
- Material :
- paper
- Style :
- vintage
Insect poster, based on an 1849 engraving from Charles Dessalines d'Orbigny's Universal Dictionary of Natural History. Dimensions: 21 X 29 cm. Frame not included. High-quality, thick paper, 250 g/m². Shipped securely in a rigid package. This superb illustration depicts several finely detailed neuropteran insects, including an owlfly with mottled yellow and brown wings, an antlion resembling a dragonfly, and an elegant snail with elongated, ribbon-like wings. The delicately enhanced colors highlight the fine veins and perfect wing symmetry. Ideal for a naturalist's display or a cabinet of curiosities, this poster will find its perfect place in an office, library, or entomologist's workshop, alongside insect jars, antique magnifying glasses, butterfly nets, or botanical illustrations.