Old engraving from 1838 - Zygene butterfly and herbs - Original zoological and botanical plate

Discover this magnificent rare engraving featuring the zygène butterfly and herbs ⭐ this plate, more than 180 years old, a document steeped in history, was published in paris in 1838 in a natural history encyclopedia. ⭐ the work, hand-colored with the greatest care, combines the beauty of nature with scientific quality ⭐ this lithograph measuring 18 X 28.5 is highlighted by cream-colored paper and an extremely detailed print thanks to the steel engraving process. ⭐ this illustration is a superb zoological and botanical piece right down to its colors and details ⭐ it is taken from a work by fe guerin-meneville. ⭐ the engraving is in very good condition, note a small tear of approximately 2 cm in the top left corner. The back of the illustration is blank. ⭐ the zygene is a medium to small sized butterfly, with colorful wings in distinctive patterns, found in various habitats such as grasslands and forest edges. Active during the day, they play a crucial role in the pollination of flowering plants. ⭐ I offer many other chromos from the same series, all different and unique, but also other images for interior decoration for nature lovers. ⭐ do not hesitate to contact me for more information or for a group purchase with discounts and advantageous shipping costs [ref. 029.dipihi720] zygops, entomology.

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