Old engraving 1922, Wild animals called "useful", forest • Lithograph, original illustration

Beautiful historical engraving from 1922 on "useful" animals, an exploration leads us to discover amphibians and nocturnal birds of prey, little-known but essential allies in the fight against harmful insects • original document and not a simple reproduction • sheet size: 31 X 23 cm, ideal for framing • excellent condition for an engraving over 120 years old, carefully preserved • piece signed by jacques maurice dessertenne (1867-1962), a renowned french painter and illustrator, specializing in anatomical, botanical and zoological plates. • educational work taken from an encyclopedia published in the 19th century, reflecting the information and aesthetics of its time • high-quality paper, elegant cream white, offering an unrivaled vintage charm • a work that is both decorative and educational: combine learning and aesthetics in your decoration • other similar engravings: see my shop or send me a message if you are looking for specific subjects • fast delivery and careful packaging for risk-free reception • for the purchase of several engravings, please contact me to agree on a reduction.