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Dr. Robert John Thornton, publisher, (English,

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DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON (British, 1768-1837): Indian Reed color lithograph h. 20 w. 14-1/4 in., plate overall: 28 x 22-1/2 in., framed botanic scientific illustration, "London, published by Dr. Thornton, 1804"; labeled lower right "Caldwall Sculp

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TWO ANTIQUE BOTANICAL PRINTS FROM TEMPLE OF FLORA: Two early 19th century hand colored aquatint engravings from Dr. Robert John Thornton's "The Temple of Flora". Includes "Indian Reed" and "The Winged Passion Flower". Both attractively mountedand fram

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Six Botanical Prints after Robert Thornton: Dr. Robert John Thornton (British 1768-1837) Six Botanical Prints, A Group of Carnations, The American Cowslip, Large Flowering Sensitive Plant, The Dragon Arum, A Group of Auriculas, and The White Li

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Thornton Begonia Quarto Edition: The Oblique-leaved Begonia. Dr. Robert John Thornton (1768-1837). Hand colored aquatint engraving, from the quarto edition of "The Temple of Flora", paper size . 15" x 11 ¾", dated Jan. 1st, 1812.

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Plate 2, 1812 Antique Print: Medium: Antique Copper Engraving: Print Artist: Dr. Robert John Thornton From: The British Flora, 1812 Publisher: London (printed for the Author by J. Whiting) Size: 12 1/2 x 17 3/4 Antique print; pri

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Pericorp, 1812 Antique Print: Medium: Antique Copper Engraving: Print Artist: Dr. Robert John Thornton From: The British Flora, 1812 Publisher: London (printed for the Author by J. Whiting) Size: 12 1/2 x 17 3/4 Antique print; pri

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Platanus, 1812 Antique Print: Medium: Antique Copper Engraving: Print Artist: Dr. Robert John Thornton From: The British Flora, 1812 Publisher: London (printed for the Author by J. Whiting) Size: 12 1/2 x 17 3/4 Antique print; pri

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Calyx, 1812 Antique Print: Medium: Antique Copper Engraving: Print Artist: Dr. Robert John Thornton From: The British Flora, 1812 Publisher: London (printed for the Author by J. Whiting) Size: 12 1/2 x 17 3/4 Antique print; pri

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Plate 74, 1812 Antique Print: Medium: Antique Copper Engraving: Print Artist: Dr. Robert John Thornton From: The British Flora, 1812 Publisher: London (printed for the Author by J. Whiting) Size: 12 1/2 x 17 3/4 Antique print; pri

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Plate 80, 1812 Antique Print: Medium: Antique Copper Engraving: Print Artist: Dr. Robert John Thornton From: The British Flora, 1812 Publisher: London (printed for the Author by J. Whiting) Size: 12 1/2 x 17 3/4 Antique print; pri

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Plate 11, 1812 Antique Print: Medium: Antique Copper Engraving: Print Artist: Dr. Robert John Thornton From: The British Flora, 1812 Publisher: London (printed for the Author by J. Whiting) Size: 12 1/2 x 17 3/4 Antique print; pri

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Plate 23, 1812 Antique Print: Medium: Antique Copper Engraving: Print Artist: Dr. Robert John Thornton From: The British Flora, 1812 Publisher: London (printed for the Author by J. Whiting) Size: 12 1/2 x 17 3/4 Antique print; pri

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Orders, 1812 Antique Print: Medium: Antique Copper Engraving: Print Artist: Dr. Robert John Thornton From: The British Flora, 1812 Publisher: London (printed for the Author by J. Whiting) Size: 12 1/2 x 17 3/4 Antique print; pri

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Plate 76, 1812 Antique Print: Medium: Antique Copper Engraving: Print Artist: Dr. Robert John Thornton From: The British Flora, 1812 Publisher: London (printed for the Author by J. Whiting) Size: 12 1/2 x 17 3/4 Antique print; pri

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Robert John Thornton ( 1768-1837 London English ) Print: Robert John Thornton (1768-1837 London English) Print This stunning image in shades of aqua green and scarlet depicts the scarlet blossom of the huge sensitive plant being visited by two hummingbirds

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Dr. Robert John Thornton, publisher, (English,

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Dr. Robert John Thornton, publisher
(English, 1768-1837)
The Narrow-leaved Kalmia, from The Temple of Flora
color aquatint and engraving
image: 18 1/2 x 13 1/2 in., sheet: 22 x 17 1/2 in.

and

The Blue Egyptian Water-Lily, from The Temple of Flora
color aquatint and engraving
image: 17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in., sheet: 22 x 17 1/2 in.

Provenance: K. Gregory, New York; through the estate of Patricia Ross Pratt, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Dr. Robert John Thornton, publisher, (English,

Name: Dr. Robert John Thornton, publisher, (English,
Brand: John Thornton
SKU: 101255123
Price: 1900 USD
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