Natural History Art Collection | Perfect for Wall Art, Prints - Page 15 of 25

A Red Deer in Winter (1886)

Arthur Thiele (German, 1841–1919)

A lone stag stands in the snow-laden forest, breath steaming in the cold air. Its russet coat contrasts sharply with the white drifts, antlers stark against the muted winter trees. The quiet crunch of hooves on frost seems almost audible in the hush of the scene.
Poissons, ecrevisses et crabes, de diverses couleurs et figures extraordinaires.. Pl.015 (1718-1719)

Louis Renard (French, 1678–1746)

Vibrant fish dart across the page, their scales shimmering in impossible hues. A crimson crab claws at the edge, while spined crayfish lurk below. Each creature twists with exaggerated flair—nature’s oddities amplified into spectacle.
Anthias formosus, The Grunt. (1785-1797) (1)

Marcus Elieser Bloch (German, 1723–1799)

A slender grunt fish, scales etched with precision, hovers mid-swim against blank parchment. Its delicate fins splay like lace, mouth slightly agape—caught forever in silent motion. The engraving’s crisp lines reveal each iridescent detail, as if the creature might dart off the page with the next ripple.
Rubus (1910)

Amanda Almira Newton (American, 1860–1943)

Delicate watercolor strokes bring the Rubus to life—each thorn, leaf, and berry rendered with precision. The plant’s wild energy contrasts with the careful study, as if caught mid-growth on the page.
1. Chaetodon unimaculatus; 2. Chaetodon arcuatus, The Arc-Fish. (1785-1797)

Marcus Elieser Bloch (German, 1723–1799)

Two tropical fish, one spotted, the other striped in bold arcs, float against a blank background. Their delicate fins and intricate patterns emerge from precise black lines, each scale rendered with scientific clarity. The contrast between their forms highlights nature’s playful variations within a single species.
Perca Guttata, The Hind. (1785-1797) (1)

Marcus Elieser Bloch (German, 1723–1799)

The spotted perch glides across the page, its scales etched with precision—each dot, each fin rendered in sharp detail. A scientific study transformed into art, where even the gills seem to pulse with life. The fish isn’t just depicted; it’s preserved in ink, frozen mid-swim.
Insecta Coleoptera Pl 292 (1879-1915)

Frederick DuCane Godman (English, 1834–1919)

A meticulous study of beetles, each exoskeleton rendered with precision—iridescent greens, deep blues, and polished browns. The delicate antennae and segmented legs suggest motion frozen in ink, a catalog of nature’s intricate designs. Every stroke serves science, yet the result hums with quiet vitality.
Die polycladen des golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden meeres-abschnitte pl8 (1884)

Arnold Lang (Dutch, unknown)

Delicate polyclads glide across the page, their flattened forms revealing intricate patterns. These marine flatworms from the Gulf of Naples display nature’s precision—each undulating edge and subtle marking captured with scientific clarity. A hidden world of seafloor elegance unfolds in precise lines and careful shading.
Fauna japonica Pl.108 (1833-1850)

Philipp Franz Balthasar von Siebold (German, 1796–1866)

Delicate wings unfold against crisp paper—a Japanese insect preserved in ink. Every vein, every subtle curve of its body rendered with scientific precision, yet alive with quiet grace. The specimen seems poised to take flight from the page, bridging worlds through meticulous lines.