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Collection of Fifteen Butterfly Engravings by Jacques Louis Engramelle

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Superb collection of fifteen butterfly engravings by Jacques Louis Engramelle. Papillons d'Europe was one of the most magnificent French works on butterflies and moths and was issued as an edition of only 250 copies. Among the subscribers to the work were the King and Queen of France, members of the Royal Family, the King of Spain, the King of Sweden, and notable scientists such as Duc d'Aumont and le Compte de Buffon.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.16 in (38.5 cm)Width: 12.6 in (32 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 15
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
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  • Seller Location:
    Gloucestershire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WD90244011stDibs: LU961431244472
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