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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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Promerops & Common Hoopoe – Prêtre Gold-Enhanced Engraving Promerops & Common Hoopoe – Prêtre Gold-Enhanced Engraving

€340.00

A long-tailed Promerops and a vivid Hoopoe bird, both perched and richly colored against a clean background.

Gold-Enhanced Jacamars – Prêtre Antique Engraving Gold-Enhanced Jacamars – Prêtre Antique Engraving

€360.00

Two vibrant Jacamar birds with metallic plumage and long sharp beaks on stylized branches.

European Green Woodpecker & Wryneck – Prêtre Engraving European Green Woodpecker & Wryneck – Prêtre Engraving

€260.00

Exquisite depiction of the ornate Greater Bird-of-Paradise alongside the striking Common Hill Myna.

Scarlet Melliretto & Gold Cinnyris – Prêtre Engraving Scarlet Melliretto & Gold Cinnyris – Prêtre Engraving

€320.00

Brilliantly colored honeycreeper and sunbird illustration with tropical vibrancy, captured by Prêtre.

Red Bird of Paradise & Javan Myna – Prêtre Engraving Red Bird of Paradise & Javan Myna – Prêtre Engraving

€320.00

Vividly colored engraving of a European Green Woodpecker and a Eurasian Wryneck, masterfully rendered by Prêtre.

Antique Bird Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Lyrebird Antique Bird Engraving – Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Lyrebird

€300.00

Antique illustration of the lyrebird by Prêtre.

Cock of the Rock & Pipra – Prêtre Antique Engraving Cock of the Rock & Pipra – Prêtre Antique Engraving

€320.00

Brilliantly colored engraving of South American birds by Prêtre.

Antique Print by Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) Antique Print by Pierre Antoine Prêtre – Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

€280.00

Engraving of two European birds with vivid plumage by Prêtre.

Cassowary Antique Engraving – Prêtre (c.1835) Cassowary Antique Engraving – Prêtre (c.1835)

€320.00

Impressive antique engraving of the Southern Cassowary, a striking flightless bird from New Guinea and northern Australia.

Ani & Yellow-bellied Trogon – Prêtre Antique Engraving Ani & Yellow-bellied Trogon – Prêtre Antique Engraving

€270.00

Colorful engraving of two exotic birds: the Ani and the vibrant Yellow-bellied Curuçu.

Scythrops novaehollandiae -  Red-and-Green Trogon –  by Prêtre (c.1835) Scythrops novaehollandiae -  Red-and-Green Trogon –  by Prêtre (c.1835)

€270.00

Elegant depiction of a Scythrope and a vividly colored red-and-green Trogon perched on branches.

Gracula religiosa, Urocissa erythroryncha - Imperial Crow and Common Magpie –  by Prêtre (c.1835) Gracula religiosa, Urocissa erythroryncha - Imperial Crow and Common Magpie –  by Prêtre (c.1835)

€280.00

Striking contrast between the dark Imperial Crow and the vividly patterned Common Magpie.