Feather Plate – Antique illustration from Larousse, 1910
Feather Plate – Antique illustration from Larousse, 1910
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Discover this antique plate dedicated to feathers, taken from the Larousse Encyclopedia for All, published in 1910. It illustrates a variety of feathers from different bird species, such as crow, ostrich, pheasant, and duck feathers, once used for writing or decoration, and reproduced with meticulous care and exceptional naturalistic rendering. The details of the barbs and colors highlight the diversity and delicacy of these natural elements.
A testament to the early 20th-century interest in the quill industry and the art of writing, this plate reflects the educational and scientific spirit of illustrated encyclopedias. The balanced composition and precise lines of the engravings offer an elegant and authentic glimpse into this once indispensable material.
This vintage reproduction is ideal for birdwatchers, collectors of antique curiosities, or anyone looking to add a touch of scholarly elegance to their wall decor. Frame it in an office, library, or living room to bring authenticity and charm.
About this print
About this print
The layout and composition of this reproduction have been the subject of our greatest attention.
- Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.
- The presence of white margins is sometimes necessary in order to present the work in a balanced manner.
- Each size offered has been specifically composed, therefore, the size of the white margins may vary from one print size to another. Remember to check this detail carefully!
- Print only, frame not included!
Features
Features
- Premium 200gsm matte white paper, durable and strong.
- Natural, smooth uncoated finish, silky to the touch
- FSC certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability.
- Each print is shipped in sturdy packaging, ensuring safe transport.
- Each print is printed and shipped on demand. No minimum order quantity is required.
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