Phoenix Reclinata – Framed Vintage Botanical Print
Phoenix reclinata
Pieter Joseph de Pannemaeker · 1878
Botanical Illustration · Chromolithography
A graceful study of tropical botanical beauty, capturing the distinctive form of the reclined palm in the tradition of nineteenth-century scientific illustration.
This vintage palm tree illustration comes from Les Palmiers, Histoire Iconographique, an illustrated work dedicated to the diversity and beauty of palm trees. Published in 1878, the volume features detailed botanical chromolithographs by Pieter Joseph de Pannemaeker, a Belgian botanical illustrator and lithographer renowned for his depictions of exotic plants.
This museum-quality framed art print presents the botanical illustration on Magister premium matte paper, an uncoated fine-art paper with a natural off-white tone. It is housed in a refined wooden frame and protected by plexiglass, creating a timeless presentation that complements the intricate details of the artwork.
Natural oak frames highlight the wood's distinctive grain, while black and white ash frames offer a more contemporary finish.
Designed to be displayed immediately, it arrives fully framed and ready to hang.
Details
Museum-quality paper: Magister premium matte paper, 250 g/m², with a natural off-white tone.
Uncoated finish: A refined, non-gloss surface designed to preserve the character of the artwork.
Paper composition: Acid-free paper designed to reduce yellowing over time.
Low or no OBA: Optical brightening agents are kept low or absent to support consistent color under different lighting conditions.
Wooden frame: Responsibly sourced oak in a natural finish, or ash in black and white finishes.
Natural wood grain: Each frame features its own distinctive grain pattern, making every frame subtly unique.
Frame profile: 20 mm thick × 20 mm wide.
Protection: Plexiglass protects the artwork while maintaining a clean presentation.
Ready to hang: Includes hanging hardware and arrives fully assembled.
FSC-certified materials: Paper and frame use FSC-certified materials, as applicable to the selected product.
Made to order: Printed and produced on demand, with no minimum order quantity.
Indoor use: Intended for interior display.
Packaging: Shipped in protective, purpose-designed packaging.
Available sizes: 30 × 40 cm, 50 × 70 cm, 60 × 80 cm, and 70 × 100 cm. Dimensions may vary slightly by region.
The artwork
Illustrator: Pieter Joseph de Pannemaeker (1832–1904)
Title: Phoenix reclinata
Original caption: Pl. XXII. — Phoenix reclinata, Jacq.
Publication: Les Palmiers, Histoire Iconographique
Date: 1878
Period: Nineteenth century
Subject: Botanical illustration · Palm trees
Technique: Chromolithography
The product image is shown in the largest available size, 70 × 100 cm. Proportions may vary slightly across available sizes.