Old bird engraving - Great Lark - Zoological plate by Seligmann

Discover this magnificent rare illustration featuring the great allouette ⭐ this work of a beautiful size of 30 X 44 cm is highlighted by a thick cream-colored paper of canson type ⭐ this engraving, printed in only 1470 copies, is a superb ornithological and zoological piece with these colors and details ⭐ the plate, taken from a work illustrated by jm seligmann, is a faithful reproduction of the nuremberg edition of 1768. Published in paris in 1973, it pays homage to the work of m.catesby, naturalist and engraver of the 18th century. The plate, colored with care, captures the diversity and beauty of exotic birds. ⭐ it is in very good condition. See also the photos. Please note the printed imperfections and those from the original engraving are also visible and give a nice extra vintage patina ⭐ you will find on the plate the name in french, latin and german, as well as additional ornithological inscriptions in latin. The back of the illustration is blank. ⭐ the great allouette or, meadow lark, is a the meadow lark, symbol of freedom and carefreeness, rises singing in the sky, offering an enchanting spectacle and evoking the simple beauty of the vast plains it inhabits. ⭐ I offer many other birds from the same series, all different and unique, but also other images for an interior decoration of nature lovers or botany. ⭐ given its size, the engraving will be sent by tube [ref. 027.savasvö54a] ⭐ do not hesitate to contact me for more information or for a group purchase with discounts and advantageous shipping costs.