Old engraving from 1923 - Vegetables and kitchen garden - by A. Millot. Cooking

✨ Authentic engraving from 1923 (102 years old). This is not a modern reproduction, but a genuine antique engraving. Subject: Vegetables and garden plants. 🌿 Artist: Adolphe Millot. 🌿 Format: 20 X 29 cm. 🌿 Edition: in 1923. 🌿 Elegant and vintage cream-white paper. 🌿 Condition: Very good condition, slight signs of age. The artist of the work is Adolphe Millot (1857-1921), a famous French illustrator in the fields of natural history. This engraving comes from an old dictionary of the 20th century, showcasing the artistic and scientific craftsmanship of the time: a true time capsule, both decorative and educational. A magnificent botanical plate illustrating a rich variety of vegetables and garden plants cultivated in the kitchen garden. This encyclopaedic illustration presents numerous species with their French names, from potatoes to squashes, including root vegetables and leafy greens. A genuine visual guide to traditional European vegetable varieties from the early 20th century. 🌸 Secure shipping: Rigid protection to ensure the condition upon arrival. 🌸 Bulk purchase: Possible discounts for the purchase of multiple plates. Contact me to optimise shipping costs. 🌸 Shop: Browse my other lithographs and prints for more botany and zoology. Reference: 101-1-39. Texts inscribed on the engraving: LAROUSSE UNIVERSEL - VEGETABLES AND GARDEN PLANTS - White potato, Ordinary quarantine, Sugar beet, Fodder beet, Parsnip, Red carrot, White carrot, Leek, Spinach, Black radish, Pink radish, Sorrel, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Turnip, Bean, Lettuce, Watercress, Celery, Red cabbage, Wild chicory, Romaine, Escarole, Artichoke, Endive chicory, Lamb's lettuce, Long fennel, Lettuce, Cavaillon melon, Cantaloupe melon, Watermelon, Giant pumpkin, Purple eggplant, Round tomato, Ordinary tomato, Cucumber, Marrow squash, Gourd squash, Pattypan.