The Medusas Head Orchis Wall Art

Among Sydenham Edwards's celebrated works, "The Medusas Head Orchis" (1800) offers the defining qualities of Neoclassicism, rendered with exceptional skill. The work's White palette evokes a contemplative mood. Sydenham Teast Edwards was a natural history illustrator. He illustrated plants, birds and importantly published an illustrated book on the breeds of dogs in Britain, Cynographia Britannica. Reproduced with archival precision, this print preserves every detail of the original.