219 pieces - Orchids - Original Artwork from Ernst Haeckel

This wooden jigsaw puzzle features an original artwork by Ernst Haeckel, showcasing his extraordinary ability to blend scientific precision with artistic beauty.

The themed whimsy pieces draw inspiration from flora, fauna and gardening, inviting nature lovers to discover spades, geckos, flowers, birds and many other delightful shapes as they build.

The artwork itself highlights the natural elegance of these plants, capturing a balance between realism and a subtly surreal aesthetic that makes Haeckel’s work so distinctive.

About the art and artist

The artwork featured in this puzzle comes from Orchidae, part of Ernst Haeckel’s renowned collection of botanical illustrations.

Haeckel—a German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor, marine biologist and artist—made extraordinary contributions to science. Throughout his career, he discovered, described and named thousands of new species, including many remarkable orchids that inspired this intricate artwork.

• Pieces: 219 puzzle pieces
• Shape: Rectangle
• Made of High-Quality Plywood
• Size of puzzle: 25cm x 35cm
• Difficulty level: Intermediate

Disclaimer: this puzzle is not suitable for children under 3 years old. Small pieces are a choking hazard.