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  • A Touch of Art Nouveau

    Let your walls bloom with the elegance and whimsy of Art Nouveau. “A Touch of Art Nouveau” brings together a rare selection of original antique prints by Eugène Grasset and E.A. Séguy – two masters of decorative design whose botanical and entomological illustrations embody the spirit of the Belle Époque.

    These authentic Art Nouveau plates feature stylized flowers, butterflies, and abstract patterns, perfect for adding a poetic, nature-inspired touch to your home, office, or creative space. Each print is a piece of history and a work of art – an invitation to elevate your interior with timeless charm.

    Whether you’re curating an eclectic gallery wall or searching for a standout piece with color, rhythm, and movement, these rare designs are ideal for lovers of natural beauty, vintage aesthetics, and artistic flair.

    Why choose original Art Nouveau prints?

    • Unique hand-colored or pochoir-printed details
    • Genuine antique sheets from the early 1900s
    • Timeless decor for modern or classical interiors
    • Collectible works by celebrated French illustrators

    Discover the organic curves, the vibrant palettes, and the refined harmony of Art Nouveau – preserved on paper and ready to inspire your everyday life.

  • Collections

    Collections – Curated Antique Prints & Natural History Art

    Welcome to Prantique Collections, a curated gallery dedicated to the fine art of antique engraving and natural history illustration. This section gathers together original prints chosen for their scientific value, aesthetic strength and cultural relevance.

    Within these collections you will find botanical illustrations, sea creatures & marine life plates, ornithology studies, and entomological works. Originally created to document the natural world before photography, these engravings now stand where art, science and heritage meet.

    Our Collections include works by celebrated artists such as Redouté, Bessa, Blackwell, Prêtre, Turpin, Green, Haeckel and others who helped define the visual language of natural history. Their hand-coloured plates and finely worked engravings retain the depth, precision and quiet beauty with which they were first conceived.

    Whether you are a collector, an interior designer, or simply searching for meaningful art for your living or working space, these curated series invite you to explore museum-quality antique prints from the natural world.

    Authentic. Historic. Curated.

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    Curated by Hand

    Each print in our Collections has been individually inspected under natural light, its paper, plate impression and colours evaluated, and its subject identified with care. Every work is catalogued and photographed according to the Prantique Curatorial Method, ensuring that what you see here is not a random assortment of images, but a considered selection of original antique prints from the great age of natural history publishing. No modern reproductions are ever included.

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Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Pollviller Pear Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Pollviller Pear

€1,380.00

A sculptural study of cultivated fruit, defined by rounded volumes and restrained modelling, rendered with quiet elegance and visual balance.

Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Common Pear Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Common Pear

€1,280.00

A refined orchard subject where volume and proportion are carefully balanced, giving the fruit a calm, almost sculptural presence.

Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Common Pear Varieties Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Common Pear Varieties

€1,200.00

A refined study of cultivated pears, presenting five distinct fruit forms arranged in a balanced and harmonious composition. Subtle variations in shape, colour, and surface texture create a quiet visual rhythm, reflecting Pancrace Bessa’s ability to transform orchard subjects into works of enduring elegance.

Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Common Pear Cultivars Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Common Pear Cultivars

€1,380.00

A refined study of five historic pear cultivars, combining varietal precision with sculptural balance and luminous hand-colouring.

Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Variegated Pears and Apple Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Variegated Pears and Apple

€1,220.00

A refined study of French cultivated pear varieties, distinguished by subtle chromatic contrasts and carefully modelled forms. This hand-colored engraving reflects Pancrace Bessa’s ability to elevate orchard subjects through balance, restraint, and quiet visual authority.

Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Assorted Red-Green Pears Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Assorted Red-Green Pears

€1,190.00

Delicately shaded pear fruits in green and crimson tones. 

Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Green-Golden Pears and Apples Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Green-Golden Pears and Apples

€1,230.00

A soft palette of yellow and green in pear and apple forms. 

Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Franc-Kenthal Grape Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Franc-Kenthal Grape

€1,280.00

Compact dark grape cluster with sharply defined foliage. 

Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Muscat of Alexandria Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Muscat of Alexandria

€1,240.00

A historic grape varietal rendered in lush green tones. 

Antique Print by Pancrace Bessa – Red Muscat Grape (Vitis vinifera) Antique Print by Pancrace Bessa – Red Muscat Grape (Vitis vinifera)

€1,350.00

A botanical illustration of red Muscat grapes by Pancrace Bessa.

Antique Print by Pancrace Bessa – Purple Muscat Grape (Vitis vinifera) Antique Print by Pancrace Bessa – Purple Muscat Grape (Vitis vinifera)

€1,420.00

Elegant depiction of a rich purple Muscat grape variety by Pancrace Bessa.

Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Chasselas Panaché Grape Antique Botanical Print – Pancrace Bessa – Chasselas Panaché Grape

€1,320.00

Rare depiction of striped Chasselas grape clusters, unique in its pattern and color.