I assume that you've seen Brian Froud's pressed faerie art?

Here's an example, just in case you've not seen it:

http://www.artistsuk.co.uk/acatalog/ARTISTS_UK__PRESSED_FAERIES_55.html

(really only slightly NSFW - animated violence aftereffects and nudity)

And here's a page with info about the books rather than the prints:

http://www.worldoffroud.com/www/cott/lcbook/index.cfm