Bouquet, from Collection of New Flowers of Taste for the Manufacture of Persian Cloth, Invented and Drawn by Jean Pillement 1765 - 1770

This detailed engraving, titled "Bouquet," is one of several plates from a collection of botanical designs by Johann Heinrich Hess, created between 1765 and 1770. It features two types of plants, rendered in a delicate and intricate style, showcasing the artist's mastery of linework. The image is a testament to the growing interest in naturalism and the beauty of the natural world during this period.