Mantis Print

Striking, theatrical, and just a little bit fierce, this antique mantis print has all the charm of a Victorian natural history plate. Drawn from the world of 19th-century entomology, it captures the praying mantis in exquisite detail - poised, sculptural, and full of character. This is an edited reproduction made from antique/public domain source imagery.

Perfect for lovers of vintage insect art, antique scientific illustration, and curious natural history decor, this print makes a wonderfully unusual addition to a study, hallway, office, or gallery wall. The mantis has a certain stage presence about it, which gives this piece real personality while still keeping the elegant, scholarly feel of a classic entomology print.

Print quality
Printed on 300gsm fine art cotton rag paper using archival pigment inks for superb detail, depth and longevity.

Mounting & Framing
Mounted prints are supplied with an antique white mount as standard, though a black mount is available on request.

Frames are UK-made in solid wood and finished with perspex glazing and an MDF back.
• Black/White – 20mm wide, 15mm deep
• Dark Rosewood – 35mm wide, 15mm deep
• Walnut Gold – 28mm wide, 14mm deep

As wood is a natural material, variations in tone and grain may occur. Not all sizes are available mounted. Sizes refer to the print area.

Attribution
This is an edited version of the following public domain image:
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/File:Jardine_Naturalist%27s_library_Entomology_Plate_10.jpg