Flower Print No. 32 24 - 1788

This hand-colored print of a delicate rose sprig is a beautiful example of botanical illustration, a genre popularized during the 18th century. Created by English artist John Edwards in 1788, "Flower Print No. 32" showcases his keen eye for detail and the meticulous artistry of the period. The print's oval frame and the addition of a blue ribbon add a touch of elegance and sophistication to the composition, making it a delightful and aesthetically pleasing work. This print, now part of the Minneapolis Institute of Art's collection, is a testament to the enduring appeal of botanical art and the beauty of nature.