Be enchanted by this golden Hector Giacomelli design created for the cover of L’insecte, an 1875 book by Jules Michelet. A French engraver and illustrator, Giacomelli was highly sought after for his ornamental additions to written works. Originally etched in gold on a cloth cover, this Les Papillons journal reflects his passion for the natural world.

Width: 120mm (4¾")
Height: 180mm (7")
Depth: 18mm (¾")