Archive: Botanical Prints, Art and Books

15th to 18th Century Prints

Besler Botanicals

Basilius Besler
Hortus Eystettensis
Nuremburg:
1613 & later
Hand-colored engravings
$1,800 to $7,500 each

Prints from Naauwkeurige Beschryving Der Aardgewassen

Abraham Munting
Naauwkeurige Beschryving
Netherlands: 1696
Hand-colored engravings
$250 to $975 each

Arena Botanicals

Filippo Arena
La Natura e Coltura
Palermo, Sicily: 1767
Hand-colored engravings
$750 each

Print of Tulips

Johann Weinmann
Phytanthoza Iconographia
Nuremberg:
1737-1745
$250 to $3,900

Hill Prints

John Hill
Eden: A Compleat Body of Gardening
London:
1756-57
Hand-colored engravings
$600 to $1,500 each

Tropical Botanicals from Natural History of Barbados

Georg Dionysius Ehret
Natural History of Barbados
London: 1750
Hand colored engravings
$550 each

Merian Frontispiece

Frederik Ottens
Merian Frontispiece
Amsterdam: 1730
$550

A Flower Piece

Jan van Huysum
A Flower Piece
John Boydell, London: 1778
Mezzotint
$3,750

The Gentleman's Recreations

Richard Blome
Agricultural Goddesses from The Gentleman's Recreations
London: 1710
$475 each

19th Century Prints

Redoute Rosa

P. Redouté
Les Roses
Paris: 1817-24
$2,500 to $4,800

Prints after Redouté

P. Redouté
Choix Des Plus Belles Fleurs
Paris: 1827-33
$1,200 to $2,800

Lily Prints after Redouté

P. Redouté
Lilies from Album de Redouté
Paris: 1824
Stipple engravings
$450 to $1,500 each

Berlese Camellia prints

Laurent Berlèse/
J.J Jung
Camellias

Paris: 1841-43
Stipple engravings
$375 to $550

Roscoe Botanicals

Mrs. Roscoe
Floral Illustrations of the Seasons
London: 1829
$3,200, set of 8

Forbes Oriental Memoirs

James Forbes
Oriental Memoirs
London: 1813-15
$750 each

Orchids from Sertum Orchidaceum

John Lindley
Orchids from Sertum Orchidaceum
Ridgway, London: 1837-41
Hand-colored lithographs
$600 each

Thornton Botanicals

Robert Thornton
Folio Prints from The Temple of Flora
London: 1799-1807
Hand-colored engravings
$1,800 to $4,800 each

Prints from Plantae Asiaticae Rariores

Nathaniel Wallich
Plantae Asiaticae Rariores
London:
c. 1829-32
$500 each

L'Illustration Horticole

Botanicals from L'Illustration Horticole
Belgium: 1887-93
$250 to $750 each

Linden Orchid Prints

Linden
Orchids
Belgium: 1885-1903
$450 each

Orchid Album

Warner
Orchids
London:1882-97
$450 each

Robert Sweet Auriculas

Robert Sweet
The Florist's Guide
London
1827-32
$250 each

8 Ladies Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium) Botanical Prints

Ladies Slipper Orchids
Belgium: 1888

Green Nature-printed Ferns

Thomas Moore
Green Nature Printed Ferns
London: 1855-57
$400 to $950

Sepia Nature-printed Plants

Von Ettingshausen and Pokorny
Nature-printed Plants
Vienna: 1856 and Prague: 1873
$550 each

Blume Javan Ferns

Blume
Javan Ferns
2nd Qtr. 19th C.
$450 each

Seder Plants

Seder et al.
Art Nouveau Plants
Chromolithographs
Vienna: 1890
$450 to $550

The Park and the Forest

J.D. Harding
The Park and the Forest
Hullmandel, London: 1841
Sepia lithographs
$450 each

Palms

Joao Barbosa Rodrigues, Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium

Rodrigues
Brazilian Palm Trees
1903

Palms Horticole

Prize Palm Trees
Chromolithographs
Ghent:
1854-1896
$250 each

The Dudaim

Palm Studies
Amsterdam
c. 1725
$375 each

Hartman Florida Palm

Hartman
Florida Palm
c. 1930s

Weinmann Tropical Prints

Weinmann Tropical Plants 1737-45
Various available

Palm Trees and a Rubber Tree

Palm Trees
from Collection of Strange Plants

Germany: 1813
Watercolors
$4,500, set of 6

Tropical trees

Banana Tree
Coconut Tree
Watercolors
c. 1930s
$4,200, pair

Key West

Parker E. Panttila
Key West
American: 1971
Watercolor on paper
$1,500

Carl Bollmann palm illustrations

Hermann Zippel/
Carl Bollmann
Pair of Palm Posters
Braunschweig, Germany: 1889
$2,400, the pair

Illustration from Die Urwelt

Franz Unger/Josef Kuwasseg
Illustrations of Prehistoric Periods
Munich: c. 1851
14 colored lithographs
Price on Request

Fruit

Volckamer Botanical Prints from Nurnbergische Hesperides

J.C. Volckamer
Citrus Fruit from Nürnbergische Hesperides
Nuremberg: 1708 and 1714
Hand-colored engravings
$800 to $1,900

Volckamer Pineapple

J.C. Volckamer
Pineapple
1708-1714
$3,200

Brookshaw fruit print

George Brookshaw
Pomona Britannica
London: 1817
$450 to 750 each

Prevost Pineapple

Prévost
Study of a Pineapple
Paris: 1805
$1,900

Pineapple Prints

Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Pineapple Prints
Regensburg, 1737-45
$1,200 and $950

Redoute Cherries

Pierre J. Redoute
Cherries Pair
Stipple engravings
$900, pair

Ferrari Citrus Botanical Prints

G.B. Ferrari
Botanical Citrus Prints
Rome: 1646
$1,400 each

Bivort Fruit Studies

Alexandre Bivort
Fruit Studies
Brussels, 1853-60
$375 each

Buchoz Papaya

Pierre Joseph Buchoz
Papaya
Paris: 1774-80
$550

Fruits of the Tropics

Fruits of the Tropics
Currier & Ives, New York: 1871
Hand-colored lithograph
$450

Fruit Still Life

William Mussil
Fruit-Bearing Botanicals
Lithographs, 1870
$750 to $1,250

Apple Advertisement

Apple Sample Book
Mid 19th C.
$800

Peach Advertisement

Peach Sample Book
Mid 19th C.
$800

Bouquets

Flowers in a Basket

Jean-Louis Prévost
Roses and Vase
Paris: c. 1800-13
$550

Flowers in a Basket

Jean-Louis Prévost
Flowers and a Basket
Paris: Early 19th C.
$550

Roscoe Botanicals

Alphand
Les Promenades de Paris
1867-73
$550 each

Floral Still Life Bouquet

Floral Still Life Bouquet
1859
$1,250

Muller Botanicals

Muller
Botanicals
Paris: 1872
$1,200, pair

Vouga Botanicals

Vouga
Botanicals
Late 19th C.
$1,800, set of 4

Floral Arrangements

Paul de Longpré
Floral Arrangements
Chicago: 1895
$600, pair

Champin Botanicals

Elisa-Honorine Champin
Floral Bouquets
Chromolithographs
$600 to $750

Currier and Ives Bouquet

Currier & Ives
Flowers
3rd Qtr. 19th C.
$750 framed

Currier and Ives Bouquet, Flowers: Roses and Bluebells

Currier & Ives
Bouquet of Roses and Bluebells
3rd Qtr. 19th C.
$750

Fraipont Botanicals

Gustave Fraipont
Botanicals
Paris: c. 1900
$700, pair

Claude Saucy etchings

Claude Gerald Saucy
Flowering Plants
Hand-colored etchings
$1,500, set of four

Alexandroff Flowers

D.N. Alexandroff
Flowers in
Grecian Vase

Hand-colored engraving
$900

Paintings

Dietzsch Botanicals

Barbara Regina Dietzsch
Botanicals
18th C.

Dietzsch Botanicals

Barbara Regina Dietzsch
Botanicals in antique frames
18th C.

Lisez Tres Cher Obiet le Plus Tendre des Billets

Floral Illuminated Manuscript
France: c. 1480-90
$3,200

L.L. Jeffery Bouquet Watercolor

L.L. Jeffery
Bouquet
Watercolor, Mid 19th C.
$550

Palm Trees and a Rubber Tree

Palm Trees
from Collection of Strange Plants

Germany: 1813
Watercolors
$4,500, set of 6

Floral Bouquet

Floral Bouquet
Watercolor
French: 1867
$950

Tulip Bouquet

Tulip Bouquet
French School: 1826
Watercolor
$1,200

Chinese Botanical Watercolors

Large Set of Chinese Botanical Watercolors
c. 1850
$250 to $450 each

Mushroom paintings

Marcia Gaylord Norman
Cape Cod Mushrooms and Fungi
Watercolors
$250 to $750 each

Summer Wildflowers

Summer
Wildflowers

Oil, c. 1900
$450

Primula (Primroses)

Primula [Cowslip]
Pair of Watercolors
$1,500

Held Calla Lilies

John Held, Jr.
Calla Lilies

Watercolor, 1934
$2,800

Whitteker Floral

Lilian E. Whitteker
Floral Still Lifes
Watercolor
$950, pair

About Botanicals

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