Pair of Pierre André Latreille coloured insects engravings
A pair of engravings with hand colouring from Pierre André Latreille’s important publication, Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes.
These were engraved by Benard Direxit and date to approximately 1795, they are quarto size and were coloured by hand.
Presented behind glass in bespoke wooden frames hand made to conservation standards.
Dimensions (each framed image):
290mm wide
360mm high
Please note, shipping is free to all UK mainland and island addresses, if you are outside of the UK, please contact us prior to purchase for options and costs.
Due to the bespoke and hand-made nature of picture framing, there may be some variation in frame sizes between pairs and sets.
A pair of engravings with hand colouring from Pierre André Latreille’s important publication, Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes.
These were engraved by Benard Direxit and date to approximately 1795, they are quarto size and were coloured by hand.
Presented behind glass in bespoke wooden frames hand made to conservation standards.
Dimensions (each framed image):
290mm wide
360mm high
Please note, shipping is free to all UK mainland and island addresses, if you are outside of the UK, please contact us prior to purchase for options and costs.
Due to the bespoke and hand-made nature of picture framing, there may be some variation in frame sizes between pairs and sets.
A pair of engravings with hand colouring from Pierre André Latreille’s important publication, Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes.
These were engraved by Benard Direxit and date to approximately 1795, they are quarto size and were coloured by hand.
Presented behind glass in bespoke wooden frames hand made to conservation standards.
Dimensions (each framed image):
290mm wide
360mm high
Please note, shipping is free to all UK mainland and island addresses, if you are outside of the UK, please contact us prior to purchase for options and costs.
Due to the bespoke and hand-made nature of picture framing, there may be some variation in frame sizes between pairs and sets.