Hand-Coloured Engraving Canvas Prints

4.8

The look of old natural history plates: fine engraved line, colour laid on by hand, and plenty of quiet space around the subject. Expect botanical studies, birds, insects, fruit and specimen sheets with their original lettering intact. If that antique register appeals, Branch Botanical Canvas Prints run in a similar vein, while Birds on a Branch Canvas Prints and Cherry Blossoms Canvas Prints carry more colour.

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Branch Canvas Prints
Branch Canvas Prints
Birds on a Branch Canvas Prints
Birds on a Branch Canvas Prints
Branch Botanical Canvas Prints
Branch Botanical Canvas Prints
Cherry Blossoms Canvas Prints
Cherry Blossoms Canvas Prints
Leaves Canvas Prints
Leaves Canvas Prints
Foliage Canvas Prints
Foliage Canvas Prints
Vintage Leaves Canvas Prints
Vintage Leaves Canvas Prints
Birds on a Branch Art Prints
Birds on a Branch Art Prints
Bird Canvas Prints
Bird Canvas Prints
Japanese Bird Canvas Prints
Japanese Bird Canvas Prints
Minimalist Bird Canvas Prints
Minimalist Bird Canvas Prints
William Morris Leaves Canvas Prints
William Morris Leaves Canvas Prints
Winter Gull by William Lewin Art Print White

Winter Gull by William Lewin Art Print

From £11.95 £19.95
Brown Mackerel Tabby Cat Zoomies Engraving Art Print Brown

Brown Mackerel Tabby Cat Zoomies Engraving Art Print

From £11.95 £19.95
Granulated Cuttle by Nodder Art Print Brown

Granulated Cuttle by Nodder Art Print

From £11.95 £19.95
Red Breast by William Lewin Art Print Brown

Red Breast by William Lewin Art Print

From £11.95 £19.95
Ginger Cat Zoomies Vintage Illustration Art Print Brown

Ginger Cat Zoomies Vintage Illustration Art Print

From £11.95 £19.95
Jay by William Lewin Art Print Brown

Jay by William Lewin Art Print

From £11.95 £19.95
Red Currant by Pierre Joseph Redouté Art Print Brown

Red Currant by Pierre-Joseph Redouté Art Print

From £11.95 £19.95
Botanical Border with Ferns and Fruit Art Print Brown

Botanical Border with Ferns and Fruit Art Print

From £11.95 £19.95
Olea Europaea by Pierre Joseph Redouté Art Print Brown

Olea Europaea by Pierre-Joseph Redouté Art Print

From £11.95 £19.95
Lemon Botanical Plate by d'Orbigny Art Print Brown

Lemon Botanical Plate by d'Orbigny Art Print

From £11.95 £19.95
American Robin Plate XXVII Art Print Brown

American Robin Plate XXVII Art Print

From £11.95 £19.95
Draco and Ursa Minor by Sidney Hall Art Print Brown

Draco and Ursa Minor by Sidney Hall Art Print

From £11.95 £19.95

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Buying an engraving print, answered

Short answers on framed and unframed options, where these antique-style pieces work, delivery and returns

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Do prints on canvas look good for antique engraving imagery?

Yes. Canvas has a soft woven surface that flatters the fine lines and delicate tinting typical of hand-coloured engravings, giving reproductions a warmer, more painterly feel than glossy paper. The texture also cuts glare, so detailed line work stays readable from across a room. Choose a size large enough that the engraved detail reads clearly rather than disappearing into the weave.

What is the difference between a framed canvas and an unframed canvas print?

A framed canvas arrives as one finished product with the frame already fitted, so there is nothing to assemble and no separate frame to buy. An unframed canvas is the printed canvas on its own, which suits a more casual, contemporary look. Framing tends to give engraving-style imagery a more traditional, library-room feel, while unframed keeps the presentation simple and modern.

Can I paint or add colour over a canvas print?

People sometimes add touches of acrylic to a canvas print, but with hand-coloured engraving reproductions it is rarely worth it: the appeal lies in the crisp engraved lines and the soft, historic tinting, which overpainting tends to obscure. If a piece doesn't suit your room, changing the size, the framing or the wall colour behind it usually has more impact. Returns are open for 99 days if you change your mind.