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Polycyttaria Radiolarian Print by Ernst Haeckel -- Print Only, 8" x 12"
Print only · ships rolled in a protective tube, ready to frame
Archive Notes
GenreArchival print
SeriesErnst Haeckel: Art Forms in Nature
ArtistErnst Haeckel
SubjectPolycyttaria. Vereins Strahlinge
Circac. 1904
MediumGiclée on 325gsm archival matte
Size Comparison
5'8"12"8"

Polycyttaria Radiolarian PrintErnst Haeckel · c. 1904

Archive Print Co. · archival reproduction

$40.00
Print Only · Ships Unframed
Presentation

Giclée on 325gsm archival matte. Ships rolled in a protective tube in a standard frame-ready size. Frame not included.

Size
Free U.S. shipping · arrives Aug 27 – Sep 3
Museum-grade archival paper
30-day returns · damaged arrivals reprinted free
Archive Notes
GenreArchival print
SeriesErnst Haeckel: Art Forms in Nature
ArtistErnst Haeckel
SubjectPolycyttaria. Vereins Strahlinge
Circac. 1904
MediumGiclée on 325gsm archival matte
Size Comparison
5'8"12"8"

We restore and reproduce forgotten masterworks of graphic design on museum-grade paper — so they can live on your walls instead of in an archive.

The Story Behind the Print

Polycyttaria Radiolarian Print by Ernst Haeckel

This natural history print reproduces Tafel 51 from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur, published in 1904. The plate presents microorganisms as an ordered field of spherical colonies, delicate branching structures, and radiating geometric forms. Soft blue-gray linework and warm yellow details sit against the quiet cream ground, preserving the balance of scientific observation and decorative rhythm that defines Haeckel's work.

Premium Archival Quality

Printed on heavyweight museum-grade matte paper from a carefully prepared high-resolution file. Fine cellular outlines, small numbered details, period typography, and subtle tonal shifts remain clear across every offered size.

A Thoughtful Gift A distinctive choice for biologists, microscopy enthusiasts, science teachers, natural history collectors, and studies or offices built around archival scientific art.

PRESENTATION OPTIONS

PRINT ONLY

Printed on archival matte fine art paper and shipped rolled in a sturdy protective tube. Frame not included.

FRAMED AND READY TO HANG

Framed options are available for the 8 x 12 and 12 x 18 artwork sizes. Each piece is built to order in solid wood with clear acrylic glazing, no mat, dry-mounted artwork, a kraft paper dust cover, and installed hanging wire.

Slimwood Silver: 1.125-inch face. Adds 1.75 inches to the selected artwork size in both overall width and height.

Slimwood Gold: 1.125-inch face. Adds 1.75 inches to the selected artwork size in both overall width and height.

Satin Black: 0.875-inch face. Adds 1.25 inches to the selected artwork size in both overall width and height.

The selected size refers to the artwork itself.

Color and Detail Note

Screen settings can cause slight color variation. The artwork has been professionally restored while retaining the character of the historical plate and its original paper tone.

Archive Print Co. Professionally restored and printed on museum-grade materials.

About the Frame

Framed pieces are built to order in solid wood with a 1.125 inch face, glazed in crystal-clear acrylic, and finished with a kraft paper dust cover and hanging wire. Your print is dry mounted so it stays perfectly flat for decades. Each framed piece arrives ready to hang.

The frame adds roughly 1.75 inches to each side of the print size you select. 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.

From a Collector

I wasn't sure what size I needed. The seller was extremely helpful and offered to send mock-up images. Beautiful accent piece!

Melba, Atlanta, GA Verified Purchase

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