#121 Dianthus floribus solitariis
London, 177016 x 11 in (41 x 27 cm)
ID #FF29E-FL-121CB
The genus dianthus contains many species of flowering plants, including what are commonly referred to as pinks and carnations.
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.