Early 19th Century Vintage Winged-Insects Print by J-Ces Savigny

Description

Marie Jules César Lelorgne de Savigny
(French, 1777-1851)

Offered is a large framed hand-colored engraving by Savigny entitled "H.N. Zoologie Nevropteres", plate 2 from Description de l'Égypte published circa 1812. The drawing was the result of the scientific expedtition in which French zoologist, Marie Jules César Lelorgne de Savigny (1777-1851) accompanied Napolean's army to Egypt during the French Revolutionary Wars from 1798 to 1801. The aim was to discover and record the natural history of ancient and modern Egypt.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The print is in excellent antique condition. The framing is also very good with hand-applied French lines. The frame has some wear/chipping at the edges.

Dimensions:
Height: 31.5 in.
Width: 25.5 in.
Depth: 1 in.

Category: Reproduction Prints
Origin: France
Materials: Engraving

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; The print is in excellent antique condition. The framing is also very good with hand-applied French lines. The frame has some wear/chipping at the edges.

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Early 19th Century Vintage Winged-Insects Print by J-Ces Savigny

Lot 1295

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