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

Description

Marie Jules Cesar 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'Egypte published circa 1812. The drawing was the result of the scientific expedtition in which French zoologist, Marie Jules Cesar 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.

Origin:
France

Materials & Techniques:
Engraving

Details:
Country of Origin: France
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed
Art Subjects: Animals, Botanic

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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Dimensions

31.5 x 25.5 x 1 in

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

Lot 0025

Estimate $600-$1,490

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