Bumblebee Print

A bumblebee study has a charm all of its own: part cottage garden, part scientific curiosity, part celebration of the small creatures that make the natural world hum. This antique insect print has the delicate detail and quiet confidence of a Victorian entomology plate, making it a lovely choice for a kitchen, garden room, study or gallery wall. Perfect for bee lovers, natural history enthusiasts and anyone drawn to vintage botanical and insect art with a gentle, scholarly feel.

This is an edited reproduction made from antique/public domain source imagery.

Print quality

Printed on beautifully textured 300gsm cotton rag paper using archival pigment inks, this reproduction has a rich, detailed finish that suits antique entomological illustration especially well. The heavyweight fine art paper gives the image depth and character, while the archival inks help preserve its subtle tones and fine linework.

Mounting & Framing

Available unframed, mounted or framed.

Mounted prints are set in an antique white mount as standard, chosen to complement the vintage character of the piece. A black mount is available on request.

Frames are handmade in the UK from solid wood and fitted with perspex glazing and an MDF back.

• Black wood frame - 20mm wide, 15mm deep
• White wood frame - 20mm wide, 15mm deep
• Dark rosewood frame - 35mm wide, 15mm deep
• Walnut gold frame - 28mm wide, 14mm deep

Please note that natural wood grain and finish may vary slightly from frame to frame.

Not all sizes are available mounted. Sizes refer to the print area.

Attribution

This edited reproduction is based on the following source image:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jardine_Naturalist%27s_library_Bees_Plate_14.jpg