Natural History

Animals, plants and specimens as they were recorded before photography, by observers who had to look very hard and draw what they saw. Whole plates from museum digitisations, nothing cropped to fit a frame.
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  • Anna Atkins and Anne Dixon, Athyrium molle, 1853 — the fern cyanotype reproduced whole, a white frond on Prussian blue with the handwritten species name at the foot

    Anna Atkins & Anne Dixon – Athyrium molle, 1853 | Giclée Print

    Anna Atkins & Anne Dixon – Athyrium molle, 1853 | Giclée Print
    CHF 49.00
  • Anna Atkins and Anne Dixon, Onoclea sensibilis, New Jersey, 1853 — the sensitive fern as a single broad white frond on Prussian blue, with the handwritten species name

    Anna Atkins & Anne Dixon – Onoclea sensibilis, 1853 | Giclée Print

    Anna Atkins & Anne Dixon – Onoclea sensibilis, 1853 | Giclée Print
    CHF 49.00

About this collection

Vintage natural history prints: birds, shells, insects, ferns and seaweed, from Dürer to Audubon and Regenfuss. Antique scientific illustration for a wall, printed at original scale.