Old engraving 1922, Medicinal plants 2, flowers and plants, flora • Lithograph, Original plate

• magnificent historical engraving from 1922, on honey plants, an analysis of their crucial role in beekeeping and pollination, highlighting the interactions between bees, insects and flowers • original document and not a simple reproduction • size of the sheet: 31 X 23 cm, ideal for framing • with more than 100 years of age, the state of conservation of this engraving is excellent • this piece is signed by jacques maurice dessertenne (1867-1962), a renowned french painter and illustrator, specialized in anatomical, botanical and zoological plates. • lithograph taken from an 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 store or send me a message if you are looking for particular subjects, I offer a large number of subjects • for the purchase of several engravings please contact me to agree on a reduction.