Old engraving - 1923 - Useful and harmful insects by A. Millot
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✨ Authentic engraving from 1923 (102 years old). This is not a modern reproduction, but a genuine antique engraving. Subject: Insects. 🌿 Artist: Adolphe Millot. 🌿 Size: 20 X 29 cm. 🌿 Edition: 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 20th-century dictionary and illustrates the artistic and scientific craftsmanship of the time: a true time capsule, both decorative and educational. A magnificent entomological plate presenting a complete classification of insects, divided into two main sections: beneficial insects and harmful insects. This scientific illustration offers a comprehensive overview of the insect world with over 80 species represented with remarkable precision, including dragonflies, butterflies, beetles, bees, wasps, flies, and many more. 🌸 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: 101-1-1193. Texts inscribed on the engraving: LAROUSSE UNIVERSEL, INSECTS, BENEFICIAL INSECTS, HARMFUL INSECTS, See BUTTERFLIES, H. Bergmann Sc, Cicindela, Golden Carabid, Cerceris, Odynera, Eumenes, Ichneumon, Bug, Cousin, Horsefly, Dermestid, Carpocapsa, Wireworm, Rustic clarion, Impuse larva, Periorpe, Reduvid, Sphex, Ammophile, Bombex, Antlion, Oestrus, Elater, Weevil, Mosquito, Flea beetle, American cockroach, Colorado potato beetle, Cecidomyia, Gallery, Earwig, Brown croquet, White worm, Mole cricket, Eschne, Dragonfly, Agrion, Bee, Melate, Ant lion, Mylabris, Tropical termite, Phryganea, Atax.
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