Butterflies 1820 Rare Antique Hand Coloured Lithograph
A rare 1820 butterfly lithograph brings antique insect detail and classic natural history charm to the wall.
Description
Butterflies are rendered in the careful style of an 1820 antique lithograph, with hand-coloured detail and the quiet precision of a natural history plate. The look is elegant, scholarly, and rooted in classic illustration rather than modern decoration.
In a study, hallway, or living room, this style sits comfortably with traditional decor, vintage finds, and botanical displays. A simple frame in black, walnut, or aged gold keeps the focus on the print’s antique character.
Collectors of insect art and lovers of historic prints are drawn to work like this, as are anyone furnishing a nature-themed room or building a gallery wall with old-world detail. It also makes a thoughtful present for butterfly enthusiasts and fans of antique illustration.
Materials & Sizes
Premium Matte Paper
- Finish: Matte, smooth, non-reflective.
- Weight: 200 gsm (80 lb), 0.26 mm thick.
- Paper: FSC-certified or equivalent.
Canvas
- Material: Cotton-polyester blend (300–350 gsm) on FSC-certified wood stretcher bars.
- Depth: Slim (2 cm) or thick (4 cm).
- Hanging kit: Included (varies by country).
Wooden Framed Poster
- Frame: Pine wood in black, white, natural or dark brown; 20–25 mm deep, 10–14 mm wide.
- Paper: 170 gsm (65 lb) semi-gloss, FSC-certified or equivalent.
- Front: Shatterproof plexiglass.
- Ready to hang: Hanging kit included.
Every format comes in 5 sizes (inches for the US and Canada, centimeters elsewhere),printed on demand with no minimum order.
