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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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Male Fir or Silver Fir...
Elegant Silver Fir with upright cones and finely spaced needles, a refined forest motif for sophisticated interiors and collectors of conifer imagery.
Hawthorn (Spina alba)...
Lively Hawthorn branch with crisp green leaves and clusters of rich red berries, a classic countryside motif for warm, welcoming interiors.
Tree Lungwort (Muscus...
Dramatic lichen plate with sculptural fronds and rocky support, perfect for collectors who love unusual, textural natural history subjects.
White Dittany or...
Elegant pink-white blossoms with upright stems and finely shaped leaves, a graceful 18th?century botanical.
Creeping Birthwort...
Broad heart-shaped leaves with yellow tubular blooms, beautifully rendered in subtle tones.
Long Birthwort...
Graceful vertical stem with rounded leaves and yellow blossoms, paired with a prominent root study.
Rue (Ruta) Original...
Light, airy branching with soft yellow flowers and delicately cut bluish-green foliage.
Wild Rose (Rosa...
Charming study with pink blossoms and vivid red rosehips, a classic countryside motif.
Water Pepper...
19th-century hand-colored engraving of Water Pepper (Hydropiper), a graceful botanical with slender leaves and pink florets.
Water Figwort...
Hand-colored engraving of Water Figwort (Scrophularia aquatica), featuring vertical stems, red blossoms and a caterpillar study.
Great Figwort...
Elegant botanical engraving of Great Figwort (Scrophularia major) with branching stems, clustered flowers and root detail.
Great Centaury...
Fine engraving of Great Centaury (Centaurium majus) with pinkish florets, slender stems, and a butterfly study.