Types de plumes by Adolphe Millot Scientific Illustration Canvas Print

Types de plumes by Adolphe Millot is a meticulous natural history canvas print that explores the intricate textures and vibrant colors of avian anatomy. Created between 1907 and 1910 for the Larousse encyclopedia, this scientific illustration features a diverse arrangement of specimens, from the iridescent eyes of a peacock feather to the delicate patterns of a mandarin duck. The vintage composition brings a sense of quiet curiosity and classic French elegance to a home office, library, or natural history collection.

Product Specifications

• Printed using museum-quality giclée printing
• Durable synthetic canvas designed for long-lasting display
• UV-resistant inks
• Ready to hang: includes light-weight magnetic wooden hanger
• Dimensions: 16" x 24"

Giclée Canvas Print

This artwork is reproduced using high-resolution giclée printing, a museum-quality process that produces exceptional color depth and fine detail. The result is a vivid reproduction that captures the character of the original lithograph.

Durable Synthetic Canvas

Vintage Banners prints use a premium synthetic canvas designed for superior durability and moisture resistance. The material maintains color vibrancy and resists fading, making it suitable for indoor spaces as well as protected outdoor areas such as screened porches.

Magnetic Hanger System

Each print includes a minimalist wooden magnetic hanger that securely holds the canvas while allowing it to hang naturally. The clean design provides a modern gallery-style display without requiring a traditional frame.

About the Artist

Adolphe Philippe Millot (1857–1921) was a French painter and entomologist who served as the senior illustrator at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris. He is celebrated for his precise illustrations in the Petit Larousse, where his work bridged the gap between scientific accuracy and decorative art.

Bring the refined world of early 20th-century naturalism into your home with this sophisticated study of avian plumage.