1926 Ring Tailed Lemur Print - Lydekker need botanical art 1962 French vintage book page

1962 French vintage book page showing the Roseraie de l'Haÿ rosebush

archival white paper

Very stylish

BACKGROUND: the background is tinted pure white

there are in both bottom corners mentions of the company which engraved it (Imp

1926 Ring Tailed Lemur Print - Lydekker need botanical art 1962 French vintage book pageAntique lemur print from a 1916 natural history book entitled "Wildlife of the world" by Richard Lydekker. It shows the most recognizable of the lemurs, the Ring Tailed Lemur, a primate from Madagascar. The book was illustrated by A. Weczerzick and W. Kuhnert and the printing techniques of the time (chromolithography) gives the prints a very soft aspect. This vintage animal illustration would make a perfect wall hanging for an exotic animals lover.