Old engraving from 1897 - Exotic butterflies - by A. Millot - plate

Magnificent authentic engraving aged 128 years, not a simple reproduction: Exotic Butterflies • Edition: between 1897 and 1904 • Size: 23 x 31 cm • Artist: Adolphe Millot • High-quality paper, elegantly vintage cream white • The reverse features other articles from the encyclopedia • Condition: very good The artist of the work is Adolphe Millot (1857-1921), a famous French illustrator in the fields of natural history. This engraving belongs to a collection of plates from the 19th century, illustrating the artistic and scientific craftsmanship of the time. The original and authentic engraving expresses the richness of naturalistic and cultural knowledge of its era. A true time capsule, both decorative and educational, making each piece a fragment of history. The engraving focuses on exotic butterflies: 31 different species. • Find all my lithographs and prints in my shop • Send me a message for any questions • Fast delivery and careful packaging for a risk-free reception • For bulk purchases, send me a message for a single shipping fee and to discuss a discount Reference: 8-6-657 ----- Decoration, vintage, entomological biodiversity, tropical species, caterpillars, insects, entomology