“Initially, I wasn't sure what size I needed. The seller was extremely helpful and offered to send mock-up images of the image in the frame so I could physically visualize the piece! Overall, it is a beautiful accent piece for our entryway table! Frame/image came packed well with not a scratch on it! Would recommend this seller 100%.”
Print only · ships rolled in a protective tube, ready to frame
Archive Notes
| Genre | Archival print |
| Artist | Ernst Haeckel |
| Subject | Muscinae Laubmoose |
| Circa | c. 1904 |
| Medium | Giclée on 325gsm archival matte |
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Muscinae Laubmoose Haeckel Moss Botanical Chart PrintErnst Haeckel · c. 1904
Archive Print Co. · archival reproduction
$40.00
Print Only · Ships Unframed
4.7567 customer reviews
Free U.S. shipping · arrives Oct 15 to Oct 22
Museum-grade archival paper
U.S. orders are printed and framed in the U.S.
30-day returns from delivery · damaged arrivals reprinted free
Archive Notes
| Genre | Archival print |
| Artist | Ernst Haeckel |
| Subject | Muscinae Laubmoose |
| Circa | c. 1904 |
| Medium | Giclée on 325gsm archival matte |
Size Comparison
We restore and reproduce vintage maps, charts and prints on museum-grade paper.
The Story Behind the Print
Muscinae Laubmoose Haeckel Scientific Chart Print
This Muscinae Laubmoose scientific chart print is a museum quality reproduction of Haeckel's 1904 natural history illustration from Kunstformen der Natur. The composition depicts a lush, intricate moss ecosystem rendered in watercolor detail across a soft blue-green ground. Dense feathery moss fronds in deep olive and sage green fill the lower two-thirds, their delicate pinnate structure catching light throughout. Rising from this verdant base, slender moss stalks bear distinctive reddish-brown and golden-yellow capsules at varying heights—some closed and urn-shaped, others nodding or open to release spores. At upper left, a branching red stem carries deeply divided foliage; center and right, umbrella-like clusters of pale yellow reproductive structures stand among finer linear leaf forms. The chart bears Haeckel's scholarly notation at top—"Haeckel. Kunstformen der Natur" and "Tafel 72 — Polybrichum"—with the printed title "Muscinae. — Laubmoose" centered below the image.
The composition works beautifully in studies, libraries, botanist's offices, nature-inspired bedrooms, naturalist collections, classrooms, herbaria, and gallery walls celebrating scientific observation and Victorian natural history documentation.
Premium Archival Quality
Printed on heavyweight museum grade matte paper for exceptional fine art quality and long term durability. The archival paper preserves the rich mossy greens, warm rust and golden capsule tones, soft blue-green atmospheric ground, and intricate linear detailing throughout. High resolution preparation ensures crisp, lifelike rendering of moss structure and reproductive morphology, even at larger display sizes.
A Thoughtful Gift (frame not included)
This scientific chart print is a refined gift for botanists, naturalists, Haeckel admirers, moss enthusiasts, collectors of scientific illustration, and buyers drawn to Victorian natural history documentation and educational wall art.
Color and Detail Note
Colors and tones may vary slightly due to differences in screen settings. Each print is prepared from high resolution artwork files to ensure accurate reproduction and clear rendering of botanical detail.
Frame not included.
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About the Frame
Framed pieces are built to order in solid wood with clear acrylic glazing, dry-mounted artwork, a kraft paper dust cover, and hanging wire. Each piece arrives ready to hang. No mat. Satin Black has a 7/8-inch face and adds 1.25 inches to the total width and height. Slimwood Silver and Slimwood Gold have a 1 1/8-inch face and add 1.75 inches to the total width and height.
The selected size refers to the artwork itself. Framed orders are custom made and ship within 7 to 10 business days, free in the U.S. See our shipping and return policies for framed piece details.
Customer notes
From our collectors
4.7567 customer reviews
“My daughter loves the map in her room. She looks at is a lot . She points to all the places she wants to travel to. The packaging was great. It was very safe with all the bubble wrap! The frame was what I picked out. It arrived when it was suppose to. Thank you Liz”
“Love my hometown Santa Monica map and I can’t wait to get it framed! Would have done it through Justin but due to Covid-19 he didn’t know when that would be. So I’ll just get it done myself. Can’t wait to hang it-know exactly where it will go! Justin was kind and answered my questions in a very timely manner. Thank you again!”
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