Original Botanical Prints

Van Houtte's Flore des Serres

Louis van Houtte's Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe (Ghent, 1845 to 1880), the most beautiful horticultural journal of the 19th century: hand-finished lithographs of the new plants arriving in Europe's glasshouses, rhododendrons, lilies, begonias and orchids.

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Set of 2 Antique Botany Prints, Rhododendron, by Louis van Houtte, 1849

Set of 2 Antique Botany Prints, Rhododendron, by Louis van Houtte, 1849

1849 · 33 × 48.5 cm

Set of 2 Antique Botany Prints, Rhododendron Dalhousiae, by Van Houtte '1849'

Set of 2 Antique Botany Prints, Rhododendron Dalhousiae, by Van Houtte '1849'

1849 · 33 × 49 cm

Antique Botany Print of the Lilium Auratum by Van Houtte, 'circa 1862'

Antique Botany Print of the Lilium Auratum by Van Houtte, 'circa 1862'

1862 · 34.5 × 49.5 cm

Antique Botany Print of the Amherstia Nobilis by Van Houtte, 1849

Antique Botany Print of the Amherstia Nobilis by Van Houtte, 1849

1849 · 33.5 × 47.5 cm

Antique Botany Print of the Rhododendron Barbatum by Van Houtte, 1849

Antique Botany Print of the Rhododendron Barbatum by Van Houtte, 1849

1849 · 33 × 48 cm

Van Houtte's Botanical Elegance: A Trio of Exotic Flora, Published in circa 1875

Van Houtte's Botanical Elegance: A Trio of Exotic Flora, Published in circa 1875

1875 · 16.3 × 25 cm

Antique Botany Print of The Rhododendron Barbatum by Van Houtte, 1849

Antique Botany Print of The Rhododendron Barbatum by Van Houtte, 1849

1849 · 43 × 59 cm

Vibrant Orchid and Clivia: A Botanical Duo from Van Houtte's Collection, c.1875

Vibrant Orchid and Clivia: A Botanical Duo from Van Houtte's Collection, c.1875

1875 · 25 × 16.3 cm

Regal Prayer Plant: Hand-Colored Lithograph by Louis van Houtte, 1855

Regal Prayer Plant: Hand-Colored Lithograph by Louis van Houtte, 1855

1855 · 24.5 × 33 cm

Double Flowering Camellia: Hand-Colored Lithograph from Louis van Houtte, 1855

Double Flowering Camellia: Hand-Colored Lithograph from Louis van Houtte, 1855

1855 · 24.5 × 33 cm

Cobra Lily: Hand-Colored Lithograph by Louis van Houtte, 1855

Cobra Lily: Hand-Colored Lithograph by Louis van Houtte, 1855

1855 · 24.5 × 33 cm

Stockwood Golden Hambro Grapes: Hand-Colored Lithograph by Louis van Houtte

Stockwood Golden Hambro Grapes: Hand-Colored Lithograph by Louis van Houtte

Date not stated · 24.5 × 33 cm

Stamford Rhododendron: Hand-Colored Lithograph by Louis van Houtte, 1855

Stamford Rhododendron: Hand-Colored Lithograph by Louis van Houtte, 1855

1855 · 24.5 × 33 cm

Comet Orchid (Darwin's Orchid): Hand-Colored Lithograph by Louis van Houtte 1855

Comet Orchid (Darwin's Orchid): Hand-Colored Lithograph by Louis van Houtte 1855

1855 · 24.5 × 33 cm

Drummond's Pitcher Plant: Hand-Colored Lithograph by Louis van Houtte, 1855

Drummond's Pitcher Plant: Hand-Colored Lithograph by Louis van Houtte, 1855

1855 · 24.5 × 33 cm

Stelzner's Laelia Orchid: Hand-Colored Lithograph by Louis van Houtte, 1855

Stelzner's Laelia Orchid: Hand-Colored Lithograph by Louis van Houtte, 1855

1855 · 24.5 × 33 cm

Set of 2 Antique Botany Prints, Aegiphila, Malacophylla by Van Houtte '1848'

Set of 2 Antique Botany Prints, Aegiphila, Malacophylla by Van Houtte '1848'

1848 · 16 × 24 cm

Set of 2 Antique Botany Prints of Maranta Plant Species by Van Houtte, '1848'

Set of 2 Antique Botany Prints of Maranta Plant Species by Van Houtte, '1848'

1848 · 25 × 17 cm

Antique Botany Print of Tradescantia Spathacea by Van Houtte, 1856

Antique Botany Print of Tradescantia Spathacea by Van Houtte, 1856

1856 · 24 × 41.5 cm

19th Century Botanical Lithograph of Aphelandra Porteana by Louis van Houtte

19th Century Botanical Lithograph of Aphelandra Porteana by Louis van Houtte

Date not stated · 16 × 24 cm

Blue-Flowered Aechmea Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Blue-Flowered Aechmea Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Date not stated · 16 × 24 cm

Twining Brodiaea Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Twining Brodiaea Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Date not stated · 16 × 24 cm

Toadflax 'Linaria Tristis' Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, c.1850

Toadflax 'Linaria Tristis' Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, c.1850

1850 · 16 × 24 cm

Van Houtte's Tigridia Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Van Houtte's Tigridia Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Date not stated · 16 × 24 cm

Large-Flowered Pansies Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Large-Flowered Pansies Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Date not stated · 16 × 24 cm

Large-Leaf Rhododendron Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Large-Leaf Rhododendron Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Date not stated · 16 × 24 cm

Natal Squill Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Natal Squill Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Date not stated · 16 × 24 cm

Caravata Plant Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Caravata Plant Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Date not stated · 16 × 24 cm

Noble Rhubarb Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Noble Rhubarb Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Date not stated · 16 × 24 cm

Othello Rhododendron Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Othello Rhododendron Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Date not stated · 16 × 24 cm

Enchanted Blossoms: Masterpieces of Botanical Art from Van Houtte's Florilegium

Enchanted Blossoms: Masterpieces of Botanical Art from Van Houtte's Florilegium

Date not stated · 25 × 16.3 cm

Golden Fleece: Old Vibrant Botanical Illustration from Van Houtte's Collection

Golden Fleece: Old Vibrant Botanical Illustration from Van Houtte's Collection

Date not stated · 16.3 × 25 cm

Hybrid Begonia Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

Hybrid Begonia Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century

£95

Date not stated · 16 × 24 cm

Antique Botany Print of Purple Sage by Van Houtte 'circa 1853'

Antique Botany Print of Purple Sage by Van Houtte 'circa 1853'

£85

1853 · 16 × 24.5 cm

Antique Botany Print of a Rose by Van Houtte 'c.1880'

Antique Botany Print of a Rose by Van Houtte 'c.1880'

£85

1880 · 27 × 33.2 cm

Antique Botany Print of the Decaisnea by Van Houtte 'c.1845'

Antique Botany Print of the Decaisnea by Van Houtte 'c.1845'

£85

1845 · 28 × 35.7 cm

Antique Botany Print of the Gustavia Insignis by Van Houtte 'c.1845'

Antique Botany Print of the Gustavia Insignis by Van Houtte 'c.1845'

£85

1845 · 28.5 × 36.8 cm

Antique Botany Print of the Illairea Canarinoides by Van Houtte 'c.1845'

Antique Botany Print of the Illairea Canarinoides by Van Houtte 'c.1845'

£85

1845 · 25.2 × 34 cm

Antique Botany Print of the Parochetus Communis by Van Houtte, circa 1862

Antique Botany Print of the Parochetus Communis by Van Houtte, circa 1862

£70

1862 · 17 × 25.5 cm

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