Botanical lithograph from 1897 - Vicia Oroboides - Print by E. Godard

"discover this beautiful and rare botanical engraving dating from 1897, featuring the oroboid vetch (vicia oroboides). 🌿 this is an authentic copy, over 120 years old, and not a recent reproduction. The illustration is a beautiful 20 X 29 cm, large enough to see all the details and will look magnificent if you decide to frame it. 🌿 the condition, although vintage, is in very good condition, this engraving has minimal soiling towards the bottom of the page. See photos... This chromo-lithograph of captivating accuracy and beauty, conveys the natural tones of the leaves and the flower. 🌿 this original plate with its beautiful patina, sold unframed, is both informative and aesthetic, celebrating the beauty of the plant world 🌿 vicia oroboides: perennial climbing plant of the family of legumes, producing mauve flowers. It is ideal for flower meadows or poor soils thanks to its nitrogen-fixing abilities. 🌿 this antique engraving comes from a book originally designed for horticulturists and nurserymen. It was published by octave doin in paris with the librairie agricole de la maison rustique and the grain merchant vilmorin andrieux 🌿 the card stock of this lithograph is cream, giving a retro charm to the whole. The spine is blank. 🌿 in addition, I offer many other engravings from the same series, all distinct and old. Also explore my varied collection of illustrations and lithographs, including botanical and zoological ones from other series. [ref. 019-dph.t5. Pl.76] 🌿 do not hesitate to contact me for more information or to consider a group purchase, thus benefiting from discounts and advantageous shipping costs. Note: floral nostalgia garden retro of yesteryear composition horticulture herbarium decoration period drawing formerly bouquet flora gardening horticultural magazine bio-diversity flower plant legume, perennial.