Maidenhair Fern — Antique Botanical Print

Maidenhair Fern · Adiantum capillus-veneris

A restored antique botanical plate, captioned with its history:

Its Greek name adiantos means ‘unwetted’ — rain beads and rolls straight off the fronds, leaving the leaflets dry.

Antique botanical engraving of maidenhair fern, delicate fan-shaped leaflets on fine black wiry stems.

Materials & origin

• Material: 200 gsm gallery-grade, acid-free fine-art paper (FSC-certified).
• Print: Archival giclée, 12-colour printing, smooth matte finish for glare-free display.
• Artwork: Restored from a public-domain botanical original; colour and detail digitally cleaned for large-format print.
• Origin: Made on demand and shipped from the print hub nearest you, cutting transit and waste.
• Framing: Sold unframed; ships rolled in a protective tube.