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. 1897 Botanical Prints, Dwarf Morning Glory and Star Capsicum (Jerusalem Cherry)
    Pl. 7691897 Botanical Prints, Dwarf Morning Glory and Star Capsicum (Jerusalem Cherry) 1897$325
  2. 1897 Botanical Prints, Vinca, Oleander, and Redhead Milkweed
    Pl. 7701897 Botanical Prints, Vinca, Oleander, and Redhead Milkweed 1897$380
  3. 1897 Original Antique Botanical Prints, Persian Cyclamen and Jasmine
    Pl. 7711897 Original Antique Botanical Prints, Persian Cyclamen and Jasmine 1897$325
  4. 1897 Antique Botanical Prints, Polyanthus, Auricula and Primroses
    Pl. 7721897 Antique Botanical Prints, Polyanthus, Auricula and Primroses 1897$490
  5. 1897 Original Antique Botanical Prints, Sea-Pink, Ceratostigma, and Primrose
    Pl. 7731897 Original Antique Botanical Prints, Sea-Pink, Ceratostigma, and Primrose 1897$380
  6. 1897 Antique Botanical Prints, Azalea, Heath Varieties and Sea Lavender
    Pl. 7741897 Antique Botanical Prints, Azalea, Heath Varieties and Sea Lavender 1897$490
  7. 1897 Antique Botanical Prints, A Red Cardinal Flower and Wilmore's Heath
    Pl. 7751897 Antique Botanical Prints, A Red Cardinal Flower and Wilmore's Heath 1897$325
  8. 1897 Antique Botanical Prints, Cornflower, Immortelle, Canterbury Bells
    Pl. 7761897 Antique Botanical Prints, Cornflower, Immortelle, Canterbury Bells 1897$380
  9. Stunning 1897 Leaf-Stemmed Cactus Print, Phyllocactus Illustration
    Pl. 777Stunning 1897 Leaf-Stemmed Cactus Print, Phyllocactus Illustration 1897$200
  10. Hand-Colored Botanical Litho of Nicotiana Tabacum and Nicotiana Rustica, 1854
    Pl. 778Hand-Colored Botanical Litho of Nicotiana Tabacum and Nicotiana Rustica, 1854 1854$255
  11. Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Spruce, Oak, Currant, 1854
    Pl. 779Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Spruce, Oak, Currant, 1854 1854$300
  12. Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Madder, Buckthorn, Cleavers, 1854
    Pl. 780Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Madder, Buckthorn, Cleavers, 1854 1854$255
  13. Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Woad and White Goosefoot, Calwer, 1854
    Pl. 781Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Woad and White Goosefoot, Calwer, 1854 1854$255
  14. Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Madder and Safflower, 1854
    Pl. 782Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Madder and Safflower, 1854 1854$280
  15. Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Sunflower & Linden Tree, 1854
    Pl. 783Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Sunflower & Linden Tree, 1854 1854$435
  16. 1854 Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Rapeseed and Poppy
    Pl. 7841854 Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Rapeseed and Poppy 1854$400
  17. Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Wild Mustard and Charlock, Calwer, 1854
    Pl. 785Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Wild Mustard and Charlock, Calwer, 1854 1854$255
  18. Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Soapwort & Yellow Asphodel, 1854
    Pl. 786Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Soapwort & Yellow Asphodel, 1854 1854$255
  19. Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Teasel and Chicory, Calwer, 1854
    Pl. 787Hand-Colored Botanical Lithograph of Teasel and Chicory, Calwer, 1854 1854$255
  20. Botanical Study of Plum and Cherry Blossoms and Fruits, Hand-Coloured in 1805
    Pl. 788Botanical Study of Plum and Cherry Blossoms and Fruits, Hand-Coloured in 1805 1805$180
  21. Blossoms and Fruits: Apple and Pear Trees Illustrated in an 1805 Engraving
    Pl. 789Blossoms and Fruits: Apple and Pear Trees Illustrated in an 1805 Engraving 1805$145
  22. Beech and Elm Leaves, Flowers, and Seeds: A Stunning 1805 Botanical Engraving
    Pl. 790Beech and Elm Leaves, Flowers, and Seeds: A Stunning 1805 Botanical Engraving 1805$135
  23. Elegant Water Lily Illustration: Handcolored Engraving from Bertuch, 1805
    Pl. 791Elegant Water Lily Illustration: Handcolored Engraving from Bertuch, 1805 1805$110
  24. 1852 Botanical Lithograph of Atropa Belladonna (Deadly Nightshade)
    Pl. 7921852 Botanical Lithograph of Atropa Belladonna (Deadly Nightshade) 1852$145
  25. Antique Botanical Triptych with Erythronium Americanum and Bellflower c1870
    Pl. 793Antique Botanical Triptych with Erythronium Americanum and Bellflower c1870 Date not stated$325
  26. Cinchona Bark Varieties: A Rare Hand-Colored Illustrated Botanical Atlas (1826)
    Pl. 794Cinchona Bark Varieties: A Rare Hand-Colored Illustrated Botanical Atlas (1826) 1826$3,240
  27. Scottish Primrose and Alpine Thyme hand coloured botanical print 1874
    Pl. 795Scottish Primrose and Alpine Thyme hand coloured botanical print 1874 1874$155
  28. Alpine Violet and Red Calandrinia hand coloured botanical print 1874
    Pl. 796Alpine Violet and Red Calandrinia hand coloured botanical print 1874 1874$155
  29. Moss Phlox and Greek Saffron Crocus hand coloured botanical print 1874
    Pl. 797Moss Phlox and Greek Saffron Crocus hand coloured botanical print 1874 1874$135
  30. Spiked Speedwell and Alpine Catchfly hand-coloured botanical print 1874
    Pl. 798Spiked Speedwell and Alpine Catchfly hand-coloured botanical print 1874 1874$155
  31. Yellow Cinquefoil and Rock Cranesbill, hand-coloured botanical print, 1874
    Pl. 799Yellow Cinquefoil and Rock Cranesbill, hand-coloured botanical print, 1874 1874$155
  32. Yellow Saxifrage and Siberian Squill, Hand-Coloured Botanical Print, 1874
    Pl. 800Yellow Saxifrage and Siberian Squill, Hand-Coloured Botanical Print, 1874 1874$155
  33. Striped Thyme and Kidneywort Violet, Hand-Coloured Botanical Print, 1874
    Pl. 801Striped Thyme and Kidneywort Violet, Hand-Coloured Botanical Print, 1874 1874$135
  34. Blue Bellflower and Moroccan Sage, Hand-Coloured Botanical Print, 1874
    Pl. 802Blue Bellflower and Moroccan Sage, Hand-Coloured Botanical Print, 1874 1874$155
  35. Floral Harmony in Art Nouveau: A Botanical Composition by Henry Lambert, 1896
    Pl. 803Floral Harmony in Art Nouveau: A Botanical Composition by Henry Lambert, 1896 1896$270
  36. Elaborate Beadwork and Floral Silk in Axel Sunday Dress, Zeeland-Flanders 1890
    Pl. 804Elaborate Beadwork and Floral Silk in Axel Sunday Dress, Zeeland-Flanders 1890 1890$550
  37. Antique Chinese Decorative Art Prints with Floral and Textile Motifs, 1887
    Pl. 805Antique Chinese Decorative Art Prints with Floral and Textile Motifs, 1887 1887$370
  38. Victorian Triptych of Alpine Flowers with Gentian, Cyclamen and Sedum 1874
    Pl. 806Victorian Triptych of Alpine Flowers with Gentian, Cyclamen and Sedum 1874 1874$325
  39. Victorian Triptych of Alpine Flowers from Alpine Plants by David Wooster 1874
    Pl. 807Victorian Triptych of Alpine Flowers from Alpine Plants by David Wooster 1874 1874$325
  40. The Elegance of Bengal Roses and Virginia Creeper in Art Nouveau Design, 1896
    Pl. 808The Elegance of Bengal Roses and Virginia Creeper in Art Nouveau Design, 1896 1896$270
  41. Floral Harmony in Decorative Design: The Art Nouveau Aesthetic of Lambert, 1896
    Pl. 809Floral Harmony in Decorative Design: The Art Nouveau Aesthetic of Lambert, 1896 1896$605
  42. La Flore Décorative An Art Nouveau Tribute to Floral Elegance in 1896
    Pl. 810La Flore Décorative An Art Nouveau Tribute to Floral Elegance in 1896 1896$605
  43. La Flore Décorative The Art Nouveau Elegance of Floral Ornamentation in 1896
    Pl. 811La Flore Décorative The Art Nouveau Elegance of Floral Ornamentation in 1896 1896$605
  44. The Majestic Thistle: An Art Nouveau Study by Henry Lambert, 1896
    Pl. 812The Majestic Thistle: An Art Nouveau Study by Henry Lambert, 1896 1896$245
  45. Antique Botanical Print of Aristolochia à Fleurs Labellées - 19th Century
    Pl. 813Antique Botanical Print of Aristolochia à Fleurs Labellées - 19th Century Date not stated$125
  46. Vintage Botanical Fruit Prints of Apples, Pears and Peaches, Engravings of c1820
    Pl. 814Vintage Botanical Fruit Prints of Apples, Pears and Peaches, Engravings of c1820 Date not stated$255
  47. Alpine Botanical Lithograph Quartet: Micomeria, Edelweiss, Primula, and Arabis
    Pl. 815Alpine Botanical Lithograph Quartet: Micomeria, Edelweiss, Primula, and Arabis Date not stated$435
  48. Botanical Print: Common & Spanish Hazelnut, Le Jardin Fruitier, 1821
    Pl. 816Botanical Print: Common & Spanish Hazelnut, Le Jardin Fruitier, 1821 1821$360

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