Hand-coloured engraved plate depicting Rosa spinosissima rubra 'var. flore pleno' [Rosa spinosissima var. spinosissima], described on the title page as being 'drawn, engraved, described and coloured from the living plants'. The book plate bears the imprints 'Pubd, as the Act Directs by H Andrews 5 Knightsbridge'. From the book 'Roses or a monograph of the genus Rosa' by Henry Charles Andrews