Antique Natural HistoryOriginal plates from the naturalists' books, 1600s to 1900s

Antique Botanical Prints

Plantae

Flowers, fruit, ferns, orchids and medicinal plants, drawn for botanists and printed for the libraries and gardens of the 18th and 19th centuries.

1,067 prints

Period

Before 1700 3018th century 81Early 19th century 262Late 19th century 50420th century 69

Artist or book

Louis van Houtte 59Curtis's Botanical Magazine 56Bertuch 49Calwer's Käferbuch 29Sowerby 23E. J. Lowe 19Benjamin Maund 16Weinmann 11Reichenbachia 11Hooker 9Jacquin 4Buffon 4
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  1. Acanthus Leaves, Classical Ornament Plant, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1810
    Pl. 49Acanthus Leaves, Classical Ornament Plant, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1810 circa 1810£165
  2. Marshmallow and Wormwood Medicinal Herbs, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1812
    Pl. 50Marshmallow and Wormwood Medicinal Herbs, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1812 circa 1812£155
  3. Poison Ivy and Poison Sumac, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 51Poison Ivy and Poison Sumac, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£160
  4. Ipecacuanha and Contrayerva Medicinal Roots, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1812
    Pl. 52Ipecacuanha and Contrayerva Medicinal Roots, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1812 circa 1812£185
  5. Venus Flytrap Carnivorous Plant, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 53Venus Flytrap Carnivorous Plant, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£220
  6. Bilberry, Lingonberry and Cranberry, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 54Bilberry, Lingonberry and Cranberry, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£185
  7. Norfolk Island Pine Branch and Cone, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1815
    Pl. 55Norfolk Island Pine Branch and Cone, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1815 circa 1815£185
  8. Cassia Cinnamon and Galangal Spices, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 56Cassia Cinnamon and Galangal Spices, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£195
  9. Rubber Tree and Gum Arabic Acacia, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 57Rubber Tree and Gum Arabic Acacia, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£165
  10. Mahogany Tree and Logwood, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 58Mahogany Tree and Logwood, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£150
  11. Chervil, Parsley and Celeriac Kitchen Herbs, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1802
    Pl. 59Chervil, Parsley and Celeriac Kitchen Herbs, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1802 circa 1802£150
  12. Manna Ash and Sarsaparilla Medicinal Plants, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 60Manna Ash and Sarsaparilla Medicinal Plants, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£150
  13. Zedoary and Grains of Paradise Spice Plants, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 61Zedoary and Grains of Paradise Spice Plants, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£185
  14. Two Flowering Tree Branches, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 62Two Flowering Tree Branches, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£150
  15. Two Grasses with Flower Details, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1818
    Pl. 63Two Grasses with Flower Details, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1818 circa 1818£145
  16. Yellow Crucifer and Slender Flowering Herb, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 64Yellow Crucifer and Slender Flowering Herb, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£180
  17. Frogbit and Spiral Tape Grass Water Plants, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1818
    Pl. 65Frogbit and Spiral Tape Grass Water Plants, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1818 circa 1818£160
  18. Tamarind and Pistachio Nut Tree, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 66Tamarind and Pistachio Nut Tree, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£160
  19. Cashew Apple and Nut with Acacia, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 67Cashew Apple and Nut with Acacia, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£180
  20. Rambutan Tropical Fruit Branch, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1810
    Pl. 68Rambutan Tropical Fruit Branch, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1810 circa 1810£195
  21. Yucca Adam's Needle in Full Flower, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1812
    Pl. 69Yucca Adam's Needle in Full Flower, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1812 circa 1812£150
  22. Flowering Aloe with Umbellifer, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 70Flowering Aloe with Umbellifer, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£165
  23. New Zealand Flax with Flower Details, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1815
    Pl. 71New Zealand Flax with Flower Details, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1815 circa 1815£170
  24. Brunsvigia Candelabra Lily Flower Head, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1815
    Pl. 72Brunsvigia Candelabra Lily Flower Head, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1815 circa 1815£195
  25. Purple Coneflower Echinacea, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1810
    Pl. 73Purple Coneflower Echinacea, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1810 circa 1810£185
  26. Common Milkweed with Seed Pods and Details, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1818
    Pl. 74Common Milkweed with Seed Pods and Details, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1818 circa 1818£135
  27. Galbanum and Hungarian Gentian, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805
    Pl. 75Galbanum and Hungarian Gentian, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805 circa 1801-1807£185
  28. Antique Hand-Colored Fern Prints - Didymochlaena, Aspidium - 19th Century
    Pl. 76Antique Hand-Colored Fern Prints - Didymochlaena, Aspidium - 19th Century Date not stated£205
  29. Antique Hand-Colored Fern Prints - Aspidium Species - 19th Century Botanical Art
    Pl. 77Antique Hand-Colored Fern Prints - Aspidium Species - 19th Century Botanical Art Date not stated£205
  30. Antique Flower Print 'Amaranthoides' , 1755
    Pl. 78Antique Flower Print 'Amaranthoides' , 1755 1755£330
  31. Antique Botany Print of Pumpkin Plants, 1890
    Pl. 79Antique Botany Print of Pumpkin Plants, 1890 1890£160
  32. Antique Botany Print 'Marsh Hog's-Fennel' by J. Sowerby, circa 1860
    Pl. 80Antique Botany Print 'Marsh Hog's-Fennel' by J. Sowerby, circa 1860 1860£75
  33. Antique Botany Print 'Hoary Mustard' by J. Sowerby, circa 1860
    Pl. 81Antique Botany Print 'Hoary Mustard' by J. Sowerby, circa 1860 1860£75
  34. Antique Botany Print 'Carum Verticillatum' by J. Sowerby, 1797
    Pl. 82Antique Botany Print 'Carum Verticillatum' by J. Sowerby, 1797 1797£50
  35. Antique Botany Print 'Pimpinella Saxifraga' by J. Sowerby, 1797
    Pl. 83Antique Botany Print 'Pimpinella Saxifraga' by J. Sowerby, 1797 1797£50
  36. Antique Botanical Print of Cascarilla Tree, Handcolored, 1831
    Pl. 84Antique Botanical Print of Cascarilla Tree, Handcolored, 1831 1831£75
  37. Antique Botany Print of the Sassafras Tree by G. Reid, 1831
    Pl. 85Antique Botany Print of the Sassafras Tree by G. Reid, 1831 1831£60
  38. Antique Botany Print of an Erythrina Plant by C. Hoffmann, 1847
    Pl. 86Antique Botany Print of an Erythrina Plant by C. Hoffmann, 1847 1847£95
  39. Antique Botany Print 'Carum Carui' J. Sowerby, 1805
    Pl. 87Antique Botany Print 'Carum Carui' J. Sowerby, 1805 1805£100
  40. Antique Botany Print 'Aethusa Cynapium' by J. Sowerby, 1803
    Pl. 88Antique Botany Print 'Aethusa Cynapium' by J. Sowerby, 1803 1803£75
  41. Antique Botany Print 'Oenanthe Phellandrium' by J. Sowerby, 1840
    Pl. 89Antique Botany Print 'Oenanthe Phellandrium' by J. Sowerby, 1840 1840£50
  42. Antique Print of Fruit Farming on Java by M.T.H. Perelaer, 1888
    Pl. 90Antique Print of Fruit Farming on Java by M.T.H. Perelaer, 1888 1888£100
  43. Antique Botany Print 'Tall Red Mint' by J. Sowerby, circa 1860
    Pl. 91Antique Botany Print 'Tall Red Mint' by J. Sowerby, circa 1860 1860£75
  44. Antique Botany Print of Alchemilla by Regnault, 1774
    Pl. 92Antique Botany Print of Alchemilla by Regnault, 1774 1774£125
  45. Antique Chromolithograph of Japanese Cloisonné Enamel, Floral Jar Surface, 1882
    Pl. 93Antique Chromolithograph of Japanese Cloisonné Enamel, Floral Jar Surface, 1882 1882£235
  46. Antique Print of the Mountain Lily and Rosa Mundi, 1747
    Pl. 94Antique Print of the Mountain Lily and Rosa Mundi, 1747 1747£295
  47. Antique Print of the Yellow Austrian Rose, Cinnamon Rose and Orange Lilly, 1747
    Pl. 95Antique Print of the Yellow Austrian Rose, Cinnamon Rose and Orange Lilly, 1747 1747£380
  48. Antique Print of a Flower Bouquet by Villain, circa 1850
    Pl. 96Antique Print of a Flower Bouquet by Villain, circa 1850 1850£380

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