Here’s my collection of antique botanical prints featuring carnivorous plants over 100 years old. These were produced through traditional printmaking techniques such as woodblock, copper-plate engraving and lithography.
Pinguicula vulgaris. Gerard’s Herball. 1597.Drosera rotundifolia and D. intermedia. Gerard’s Herball Second Edition. 1633.Sarracenia purpurea. Gerard’s Herball Second Edition. 1633.Nuptials of the Common Utricularia – Utricularia vulgaris. Antique Wood Engraving (Reverse Side Blank) Published 1874, London for “The Universe: Or, The Infinitely Great and The Infinitely Little” by F. A. Pouchet.Lentibulariae. Oliver & Fitch 1874, London for “Illustrations of the Principal Natural Orders of The Vegetable Kingdom”, Hand colored lithograph. Bertuch: Bilderbuch für Kinder. 1792.The Fabled Man-Eating Tree. 1882. Pinguicula alpina. Köhler 1895.Utricularia vulgaris. Köhler 1895.Utricularia intermedia. Köhler 1895.Utricularia minor. Köhler 1895.Drosera intermedia. Sowerby c. 1870. English Botany. 1863-86 Drosera rotundifolia. Sowerby c. 1870. English Botany. 1863-86 Drosera anglica. Sowerby c. 1870. English Botany. 1863-86 Dionaea. Wilhelm. Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte – Pflanzenreich. c. 1800Droseraceae. Iconographia familiarum naturalium regni vegetabilis. Adalbert Schnizlein (1814-1868)Sarracenieae. Iconographia familiarum naturalium regni vegetabilis. Adalbert Schnizlein (1814-1868)Argemone. Sarracenia. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Jacques-Christophe de Sève. 1791.Pinguicula vulgaris. The Botanical Cabinet. Conrad Loddiges. 1819Drosera rotundifolia. Baxter. 1836.Tierfangende Pflanzen. After I. Seelos. 1898. Utricularia vulgaris. Sowerby. English Botany or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms and Places of Growth. 1795Nepenthes sanderiana. Moon – Flora and Sylva 1905Insektenfressende Pflanzen. Brockhaus’ Konversations-Lexikon. 1895Drosera rotundifolia. Medicinal Plants. 1893. Guerin-Meneville, Felix Edouard. Dictionnaire pittoresque d’histoire naturelle. 1837Utricularia vulgaris. Thome. Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz. 1890Pingicula grandiflora. Loddiges. 1822Utricularia intermedia. Sowerby. 1813.Utricularia vulgaris. Amédée Masclef, ATLAS DES PLANTES DE FRANCE. 1891.Vervain, Pinguicula and Utricularia. Anne Pratt. 1880. Drosera rotundifolia, D. longifolia, D. anglica. Anne Pratt. 1880.Pinguicula grandiflora. Sowerby 1810. Insektenfressende. Pflanzen Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. 1895Sarracenia purpurea var. heterophylla. A Flora of the State of New York. Albany, Carroll and Cook. Good. 1843 1843Leaf. The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (Volume VIII). circa 1870s. Sarracenia variolaris. Loddiges. 1822 Sarracenia Flava. Moon – Flora and Sylva. 1905Pinguicula vulgaris. Königliche Hofkunstanstalt von Eckstein & Stähle Stuttgart 1902Pinguicula vulgaris. Baxter. 1836Utricularia vulgaris. Baxter, 1836.Gespenstertiere insektenfangende Pflanzen absuchend, after August Specht. Das Buch für alle: illustrierte Blätter zur Unterhaltung und Belehrung für die Familie und Jedermann 35. 1900
