About

📖 The Botanist Behind the Beauty


Nathanael Pringsheim (1823–1894) was a German botanist who unveiled the hidden worlds of algae, mosses, and ferns — not only through research, but through his intricate hand-drawn illustrations.


🌿 Why He Inspires AlgenART
Pringsheim’s drawings are more than scientific documentation — they are natural art.
At AlgenART, we transform these intricate illustrations into wearable, sustainable designs that blend science with style.


👨🔬 About the AlgenArtist


Andreas Deutsch is an associate professor at Dresden University of Technology and an expert in the mathematical modeling of biological pattern formation. He has also a profound affinity for the history of biology.

Drawing on both his scientific expertise and his passion for biological heritage, Andreas Deutsch has artfully created a collection of products inspired by the extraordinary original drawings of Nathanael Pringsheim.