Antique 19th century animal engraving, monkeys, zoology plate, vintage decor

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Old 19th-century animal engraving plate depicting two monkeys, taken from a zoology book. The engraving features fine details and a typical frame, with captions at the bottom of the image: "Se Marikina" and "Se Mico". The mentions "MAMMIFÈRES" and "PL. 64" appear at the top of the plate.

The visual condition shows signs of wear, foxing, and age marks on the entire paper, especially on the edges. Yellowed paper, slightly creased corners and margins, which confirms the ancient and authentic nature of the piece.

Used item, sold as is.

Did you know? 19th-century animal engravings were used to illustrate the first natural science books and were highly sought after by collectors and curiosity enthusiasts.

Ideal for collectors, zoology enthusiasts, vintage wall decoration, or an original gift for a natural history lover.

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Keywords: antique engraving, monkey illustration, zoology plate, wall decor, curiosity, naturalia, animal, 19th century collection