#113 Cyanus
England, 177016 x 10 in (41 x 25 cm)
ID #FF29E-FL-L27
Commonly known as cornflower, the bright purplish-blue of this flower is well-known around the world.
This hand-colored copper plate engraving is part of a collection of prints from the book Figures of the Most Beautiful Plants Described in the Gardeners Dictionary, published by Philip Miller in London in 1770. There were multiple contributing illustrators, including Georg Ehret.
Condition: Good