Old engraving from 1839 - Rays - Hand-colored zoological plate. lithograph

Discover this magnificent rare engraving featuring rays ⭐ this plate, over 180 years old, a document full of history, was published in paris in 1839 in a natural history encyclopedia. ⭐ the work, hand-colored at the time with the greatest care, combines the beauty of nature with scientific accuracy ⭐ this lithograph, measuring 28.5 X 18 cm, is enhanced by cream-colored paper and extremely detailed printing thanks to the steel engraving process. ⭐ this illustration is a superb zoological piece down to its colors and details ⭐ it is taken from a work by fe guerin-meneville. ⭐ the engraving is in very good condition. See also the photos. The back of the illustration is blank. ⭐ flat fish with elegant bodies and graceful movements in the water. Their patterns and fan-shaped fins are fascinating to observe. ⭐ I offer many other chromos from the same series, all different and unique, but also other images for an interior decoration of nature lovers. ⭐ do not hesitate to contact me for more information or for a group purchase with discounts and advantageous shipping costs [ref. 029.dipihi631].