La quête du Livre de la jungle de Mathurin Méheut. Egypte it presents thematic displays and

it presents thematic displays and monographic exhibitions

Tissier was entrusted by the Société des grands hôtels de Nice with the organization of exceptional parties that took as their themes Russia

Jana Berankova

Through a close analysis of the works

La quête du Livre de la jungle de Mathurin Méheut. Egypte it presents thematic displays andMathurin Mheut (1883 1958) had a dream: to illustrate Kipling's Jungle Book, for its exuberant plant settings and extraordinary fauna. Visiting Japan and Hawaii, he cultivated this taste for elsewhere. But it was with the philanthropist Albert Kahn, his villas and gardens, that he discovered Mediterranean flora. Patrick Le Tiec brings together here in 120 works all of Mheut's exoticism. Like his botanical plates (1931), but also animal studies,