Vintage Botanical & Floral Prints

Vintage botanical and floral prints represent one of the most enduring art traditions — centuries of meticulous plant illustration that combines scientific rigour with genuine artistic beauty. This collection brings together the finest antique botanical illustration: pressed flower studies, hand-coloured engravings, Victorian flower plates, and Art Nouveau floral design.

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Mushroom Forest Vintage Antique Print
Mushroom Forest Vintage Antique Print
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Orchidea Flowers Vintage Antique Print
Orchidea Flowers Vintage Antique Print
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Magnolia by l Prang Flower Print
Magnolia by l Prang Flower Print
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Raven Vintage Bird Print
Raven Vintage Bird Print
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Ground Dove Vintage Antique Bird Print
Ground Dove Vintage Antique Bird Print
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Yellow Plum Branch Antique Vintage Fruit Print
Yellow Plum Branch Antique Vintage Fruit Print
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Bitter Orange Branch Vintage Antique Print
Bitter Orange Branch Vintage Antique Print
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Hand drawn pink Chrysanthemum Illustration
Hand drawn pink Chrysanthemum Illustration
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Vintage Mushrooms Chart Poster 1, unframed
Vintage Mushrooms Chart Poster 1
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Citrus Lemon Vintage Antique Print
Citrus Lemon Vintage Antique Print
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Thorny Single Rose Vintage Antique Print
Thorny Single Rose Vintage Antique Print
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American Sparrow Hawk Vintage Bird Print
American Sparrow Hawk Vintage Bird Print
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Flower Market of London Abstract Painting Print, floral art print, unframed in neutral
Flower Market of London Abstract Painting Print
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Table of vegetable poisons vintage chart, vintage botanical print, unframed
Table of vegetable poisons vintage chart
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Band Tailed Pigeon Vintage Bird Print
Band Tailed Pigeon Vintage Bird Print
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The Queen Plant by Robert John Thornton Print
The Queen Plant by Robert John Thornton Print
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Vintage Mushrooms Chart Poster 2, unframed
Vintage Mushrooms Chart Poster 2
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Various Tulips by John Edwards Print
Various Tulips by John Edwards Print
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Large Pear Vintage Antique Print
Large Pear Vintage Antique Print
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Band Tailed Pigeon Vintage Bird Print
Roses Geometric Print
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Matilija Poppy Flower Illustration Print
Matilija Poppy Flower Illustration Print
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Ascidiae Sea Squirt Diagram Antique Print
Ascidiae Sea Squirt Diagram Antique Print
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Crown Imperial Fritillary Flower Print
Crown Imperial Fritillary Flower Print
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Mushrooms Diagram Vintage Antique Print
Mushrooms Diagram Vintage Antique Print
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Market Season Minimal Flowers Art Print, floral art print, unframed in neutral
Market Season Minimal Flowers Art Print
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Vintage Botanical Study 2 Black and White Art Print
Vintage Botanical Study 2 Black and White Art Print
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Wild Flowers of Amsterdam Abstract Painting Print, floral art print, unframed in neutral
Wild Flowers of Amsterdam Abstract Painting Print
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School and Family Charts - Uses of Plants Botanical Print
School and Family Charts - Uses of Plants Botanical Print
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Mushrooms Diagram Black and White Vintage Antique Print
Mushrooms Diagram Black and White Vintage Antique Print
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Striking botanical print of purple and blue flowers with layered textures and black line art on white archival paper.
Botanical 6 White Rose Print
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Vintage Botanical Study 6 Black and White Art Print 40x50cm Clearance Print, view 1
Vintage Botanical Study 6 Black and White Art Print
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Vintage Botanical Study 4 Black and White Art Print 40x50cm Clearance Print, unframed
Vintage Botanical Study 4 Black and White Art Print
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Vintage Botanical & Floral Prints

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Botanical illustration has been one of the defining art forms in European culture since the 16th century — when the need to identify and classify the world's plants precisely drove artists to extraordinary levels of draughtsmanship and observation. The results are among the most beautiful artworks ever produced.

The Botanical Illustration Tradition

The finest botanical illustrators worked directly from living specimens, creating images that were simultaneously scientifically accurate and aesthetically sublime. The great botanical publications — from Maria Sibylla Merian's insect and plant illustrations in the 17th century through Pierre-Joseph Redouté's roses and lilies in the early 19th century — were luxury objects in their own time, and the illustrations within them remain among the most desirable art prints today.

This collection features work from this rich tradition, including Victorian flower plate illustration, hand-coloured botanical engravings, Japanese floral illustration, and Art Nouveau floral design.

Japanese Botanical Illustration

The Japanese botanical tradition produced some of the most striking floral illustration ever made — particularly the flower photographs and prints produced in the Meiji era. The Ogawa Kazumasa collection is particularly notable for its extraordinary colour fidelity and compositional elegance.

Why Vintage Botanical Prints Work in Interiors

Vintage botanical prints are universally flattering in interiors — they bring nature, history, and artisanal beauty together in a format that suits any room from kitchen to hallway to bedroom. The antique paper tones and hand-coloured quality create warmth that contemporary botanical photography often cannot match.

Sizes and Framing

Vintage botanical prints are available in seven sizes from 21x30cm to 100x150cm, framed or unframed. All produced on 230gsm matte art paper with archival inks.

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What makes a botanical print "vintage"?

A vintage botanical print is a reproduction of historical plant illustration — typically from the 17th to early 20th centuries. The originals were produced by scientific illustrators working from living specimens for botanical publications, herbals, and encyclopaedias. They are characterised by precise detail, hand-coloured or colour-printed finishes, and an aged paper quality. Contemporary botanical illustration in the vintage style also exists — it replicates the techniques and aesthetic of historical illustration.

What is the difference between vintage botanical and contemporary botanical prints?

Vintage botanical prints are reproductions of historical illustrations — typically 17th to early 20th century. Contemporary botanical prints are new artworks made in modern times, though many reference the vintage illustration tradition. Vintage prints tend to have an antique paper tone and historical illustration style. Contemporary botanical prints are cleaner and more graphic. Both categories appear in the collection.

What rooms suit vintage botanical prints best?

Vintage botanical prints suit almost any room. In kitchens, herb and vegetable botanical prints are a natural fit. In bathrooms, delicate flower plates create a spa-like refinement. In bedrooms, floral illustration adds beauty without visual noise. In living rooms and hallways, large botanical prints make strong decorative statements. A series of matching botanical plates in a single frame style is one of the most classic and reliable gallery wall treatments.

What you'll find in this collection

Victorian flower plates and hand-coloured botanical engravings from 18th and 19th century illustration.

Japanese floral illustration by Ogawa Kazumasa and Art Nouveau floral design.

Available in 7 sizes from 21x30cm to 100x150cm, printed on 230gsm premium matte art paper with archival inks. Framed or unframed.

Curated Selection & Print Integrity

Vintage botanical illustration from Victorian plates to Japanese floral art. 230gsm matte paper, archival inks.

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