Hand lettered and printed by offset lithography on Arches hand made paper. Based on a fairy tale by Russian writer Aksakov. "The Scarlet Flower (Russian: Аленький цветочек, Alenkiy tsvetochek), also known as The Little Scarlet Flower[1] or The Little Red Flower,[2] is a Russian folk tale written by Sergey Aksakov. It is an adaptation of traditional fairy tale Beauty and the Beast. In Russia, Beauty and the Beast story is known mostly via Aksakov's retelling.[3]"--Wikipedia