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Botanical Prints
Antique Botanical Prints from the 17th–19th Century
Our collection of antique botanical prints brings together original 17th–19th century engravings, illustrated for early natural history works and preserved in authentic condition. These refined compositions depict flowers, plants, herbs and botanical subjects with scientific precision and timeless decorative elegance.
Each print is an original hand-colored engraving — never a reproduction — carefully selected for collectors, interior designers and connoisseurs seeking authentic natural history art with lasting historical and decorative value.
Explore the available botanical prints below, including works by Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Pancrace Bessa, Pierre-Antoine Turpin, Elisabeth Blackwell, Abraham Munting among other historical natural history artists.
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Original antique prints — carefully selected and professionally preserved- Individually curated — each piece is unique and never a reproduction
- Worldwide delivery via UPS / DHL Premium Express — free above €300
- No customs duties or taxes worldwide — no delays, no extra charges upon delivery
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- Returns accepted — a smooth, worry-free experience
Looking for original botanical prints and antique botanical engravings to enrich your home, office or studio? Discover authentic natural history artworks featuring flowers, herbs, fruits and flowering plants — illustrated with scientific precision and timeless elegance.
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Bird Prints
Antique Bird Prints from the 17th–19th Century
Our collection of antique bird prints features original ornithological engravings from the 17th to the 19th century, created for early natural history publications and preserved in authentic condition. These original antique prints illustrate birds with scientific precision, refined composition and expressive detail.
From radiant parrots to elegant kingfishers, these engravings reflect the historical passion for natural history and the monumental illustrated volumes that shaped early zoological knowledge. Each print is a unique piece of heritage — refined, decorative and deeply collectible, ideal for interiors that value authenticity, texture and the quiet drama of the avian world.
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- Original antique prints — carefully selected and professionally preserved
- Individually curated — each piece is unique and never a reproduction
- Worldwide delivery via UPS / DHL Premium Express — free above €300
- No customs duties or taxes worldwide — no delays, no extra charges upon delivery
- Secure, professional packaging for safe international delivery
- Returns accepted — a smooth, worry-free experience
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Looking for original antique bird prints and ornithological engravings to enrich your home, office or studio? Discover authentic 17th–19th century bird artworks — refined, collectible, and illustrated with timeless natural history elegance.
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Marine Life Prints
Antique Sea Creature Engravings from the 17th–19th Century
Our sea creatures category presents original antique marine engravings from the 17th to the 19th century, created for early natural history publications and preserved in authentic condition. These original sea life prints depict jellyfish, shells, fishes and crustaceans with scientific precision, refined composition and striking detail.
Each print is a unique piece of heritage — refined, decorative and deeply collectible, ideal for interiors that value authenticity, texture and the calm drama of the underwater world.
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- Original antique prints — carefully selected and professionally preserved
- Individually curated — each piece is unique and never a reproduction
- Worldwide delivery via UPS / DHL Premium Express — free above €300
- No customs duties or taxes worldwide — no delays, no extra charges upon delivery
- Secure, professional packaging for safe international delivery
- Returns accepted — a smooth, worry-free experience
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Prêtre – Sea Life
Prêtre – Shells
Prêtre – Fishes
Prêtre – Crabs
Looking for original sea creature prints and antique marine life engravings to enrich your home, office or studio? Discover authentic 17th–19th century natural history artworks illustrated with scientific accuracy and timeless visual elegance.
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Butterfly Prints
Antique Entomology Engravings from the 17th–19th Century
Our entomology category features original antique insect engravings from the 17th to the 19th century, created for early natural history publications and preserved in authentic condition. These original prints depict butterflies and insects with precise observation — wings, patterns and metamorphosis rendered with remarkable clarity and decorative elegance.
Explore refined natural history works including the delicate studies of Jacob L’Admiral and the spectacular tropical butterflies illustrated by Hippolyte Lucas. Each print is a unique piece of heritage — delicate, refined and deeply collectible, ideal for interiors that value authenticity, texture and the miniature drama of natural science.
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- Original antique prints — carefully selected and professionally preserved
- Individually curated — each piece is unique and never a reproduction
- Worldwide delivery via UPS / DHL Premium Express — free above €300
- No customs duties or taxes worldwide — no delays, no extra charges upon delivery
- Secure, professional packaging for safe international delivery
- Returns accepted — a smooth, worry-free experience
Looking for original entomology prints, antique butterfly engravings or insect illustrations to enrich your home, office or studio? Discover authentic 17th–19th century natural history artworks — delicate, collectible, and richly detailed.
Grey Dagger Moth...
Original 1774 engraving by Jacob L'Admiral: Moths and Larvae on Fruit Tree Branch.
Gold-breasted Lorikeet...
Gold-breasted Lorikeet lithograph by Henrik Grønvold, dynamic dual composition.
Beautiful Protea...
An original hand-coloured copper engraving of Protea formosa, published by Henry Charles Andrews in The Botanist's Repository (1799). Distinguished by its spectacular upward flowering styles, exceptionally delicate watercolour and refined botanical execution, this plate represents one of the most elegant Protea engravings of the series.
Lucian's Puffleg...
An original hand-colored engraving depicting Lucian's Puffleg (Eriocnemis luciani), one of the most distinctive high-Andean hummingbirds illustrated by Ludwig Reichenbach in Trochilinarum Enumeratio (c. 1855–1860). Drawn ad naturam ("from life"), the composition captures the remarkable white feather tufts that give pufflegs their name, together with brilliant emerald plumage and delicate yellow blossoms. Combining Victorian scientific precision with refined decorative elegance, this authentic nineteenth-century engraving remains both an important ornithological document and a striking work of natural history art.
Cubomedusae Anatomy –...
An original 1879 lithograph by Ernst Haeckel from Das System der Medusen, depicting the remarkable anatomy of Cubomedusae (box jellyfish). Combining scientific precision with striking architectural symmetry, this authentic nineteenth-century plate reveals the hidden biological structures behind one of the ocean’s most fascinating marine organisms.
Sri Lankan Mynas...
Original nineteenth-century bird print depicting two remarkable Sri Lankan mynas — Eulabes ptilogenys and Acridotheres melanosternus — illustrated by Johannes Gerardus Keulemans for William Vincent Legge’s celebrated Birds of Ceylon. Distinguished by rich iridescent plumage and refined compositional balance, this elegant ornithological lithograph combines scientific precision with exceptional decorative sophistication.
Belladonna Lily...
An elegant 18th-century botanical engraving of the Belladonna Lily (Amaryllis belladonna), published in Philip Miller’s Figures of the Most Beautiful, Useful, and Uncommon Plants. Presented in exceptional “like brand new” condition, this plate combines scientific clarity with refined decorative appeal, enhanced by fresh original hand-coloring.
Blue-Headed & Yellow...
A striking 19th-century engraving depicting two vividly colored parakeets in a dynamic composition. The intense contrast of blue, red, green and yellow creates a highly decorative work, ideal as a focal piece in refined interiors.
Golden Holly...
A striking 17th-century botanical engraving of golden holly, distinguished by its sculptural form and rare chromatic palette. A visually powerful composition blending natural history and decorative art.
Pollux & Eurilochus...
Original 1835 hand-colored copper engraving depicting the butterflies Pollux and Eurilochus. A visually striking double-specimen plate from Hippolyte Lucas’ celebrated Exotic Butterflies, engraved by Pauquet, with strong appeal as natural history art and antique butterfly wall art.
Quince (Cydonia...
Charming engraving of quince flowers and fruit, perfect for rustic and botanical interiors.
The Wilding or Crab...
18th-century hand-colored engraving of the Wilding or Crab Tree by Elisabeth Blackwell, with blossom and fruit details.