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The first giraffe in the Jardin des Plantes - Paris (France)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Vintraut. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1895

1895XIXth Century
  • Date : 1895
  • Century : 19th Century
  • Period : IIIrd Republic
  • Technique : Wood engraving
  • Support : Paper
  • Sheet : 30.0 x 22.0 cm
  • Plate : 20.0 x 17.5 cm
  • Inventory N° : FR-62062
60€
(Frame not included)
  • Certificate of authenticity
  • Passepartout included
  • Free shipping costs
  • Shipment within 24H
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Title

The first giraffe in the Jardin des Plantes - Paris (France)

Description

Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Vintraut. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1895

The Galerie Napoléon is pleased to propose to you this wood engraving printed 129 years ago (in 1895).

As for all the artworks of our collections, this wood engraving The first giraffe in the Jardin des Plantes - Paris (France) dating from 1895 is dispatched worldwide within 24H in a secured packaging, accompanied by its certificate of authenticity guaranteeing the name of the artists draughtsman, engraver, lithographer), the impression process used (Wood engraving) and its date (1895).

In order to guarantee a perfect conservation in time, this wood engraving is dispatched, ready to be framed, under color passepartout (manufactured without acid in the pulp for a neutral pH) on a cream mountboard made from carton bois (also acid free & neutral pH).

The collection

This artwork is part of a collection of 58 wood engravings entitled « Explorers (1895-1896) »

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