Curated Highlights from the Collection

Selected botanical engravings from Vietz’s Icones Plantarum.

Common Peony — Paeonia officinalis Antique Print

Provence Rose — Rosa centifolia Botanical Print

Larch Bracket — Boletus laricis Antique Print

Vietz – Icones Plantarum

The botanical engravings from Ferdinand Bernhard Vietz’s Icones Plantarum belong to one of the most refined visual traditions of early 19th-century Vienna. These plates, finely engraved and delicately hand-coloured, were conceived not only as scientific documents but as luminous portraits of plant structure — elegant compositions where venation, stems and blossoms are rendered with remarkable clarity.

Their balanced proportions and subtle chromatic tones make each engraving a timeless decorative presence. Whether displayed singly or as curated sets, Vietz’s botanicals bring a quiet, intellectual elegance to contemporary interiors — ideal for collectors of natural history art and for anyone seeking authentic antique prints of serene, ordered beauty.

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Looking for original botanical prints and antique botanical engravings to enrich your home, office or studio? Explore authentic early 19th-century plates from Ferdinand Bernhard Vietz’s Icones Plantarum — refined botanical artworks where scientific clarity, historical depth and timeless interior elegance meet.