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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.
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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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Common Apricot ...
Original 19th-century botanical engraving of the common apricot, showing its velvety orange fruits and lush green leaves, rendered with great naturalistic balance.
Mahua Tree Bassia...
A rare depiction of *Bassia longifolia*, showing its elongated leaves and fruit sections in precise scientific detail and soft hand-colored tones.
Mango Mangifera...
Vibrant hand-colored depiction of *Mangifera indica*, the mango tree, highlighting its lush leaves, golden fruit, and floral details.
Breadfruit Tree ...
An extraordinary 19th-century engraving of *Artocarpus incisa*, the breadfruit tree, showcasing its bold leaves and unique fruit texture.
Set of 2 Fevillea...
A coordinated pair of engravings depicting *Fevillea hederacea*, with intricate tendrils and elegant fruit structure, hand-colored with precision.
Antique Botanical...
A striking hand-colored engraving of *Euphoria punicea*, displaying vivid red fruits and lush foliage in a refined 19th-century botanical composition.
Cocoplum ...
Elegant hand-colored botanical engraving of *Chrysobalanus icaco*, showing the round fruits and smooth glossy leaves in rich natural hues.
Gooseberry Ribes...
A charming depiction of *Ribes uva-crispa*, the gooseberry plant, detailed with its spiny stems and translucent green fruits.
Common Sapota Achras...
A warm-toned botanical engraving of *Achras sapota*, featuring its rounded fruit and large green leaves with exquisite texture.
Antennata Lionfish...
Striking depiction of the Antennata Lionfish with vivid red and orange fins, full of exotic elegance.
Flying Gurnard Striped...
Vivid dual composition featuring the Flying Gurnard and Striped Wrasse, blending blue and golden hues.
Marine Damselfish &...
Two contrasting species in one plate: a delicate Damselfish and a robust Triggerfish, rich in color and texture.