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Robert John Thornton (English, 1768-1837) The Dragon Arum (from The Temple of Flora) , London: Dr. Thornton, 1801, after the painting by Peter Henderson, engraved by Ward. Aquatint, mezzotint, and stipple engraving with hand-coloring on paper watermarked "J. Whatman," plate 17 1/2 x 13 3/4, sight size 19 x 14 1/2 in., framed. Condition: Mat burn along edges, discoloration, not examined out of frame.


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2015-08-13

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Robert John Thornton, publisher (British, c. 1768-1837) The Narrow-leaved Kalmia, from The Temple of Flora, 1804. Identified within the plate. Color aquatint, mezzotint, and stipple Read more…


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Dr. Robert John Thornton, publisher (British, c. 1768-1837), After Philipp Reinagle (British, 1749-1833) Frontispiece, from the TEMPLE OF FLORA, 1805. Identified Read more…


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Thornton, Robert John (1768-1837) American Bog-Plants. London: Thornton [1812]. Folio hand-colored aquatint by Sutherland after Reinagle, depicting Skunk Cabbage, Pitcher Plant, and the Venus Fly Read more…


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Thornton, Robert John (c. 1768-1873) Two Botanical Prints. [from] Temple of Flora , London, 1801. Two hand-colored and color-printed aquatints with stipple and line engraving Read more…


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Thornton, Robert John (1768-1837) The Temple of Flora. [Folio Society, 2008]. Folio, facsimile edition of twenty-nine color plates in publisher's portfolio, no title, 22 x Read more…


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2014-11-16


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(Botanical Illustration), Thornton, Dr. Robert John, Tulips , from New Illustration of the Sexual System of...Linnaeus. Comprehending...The Temple of Flora.... London, 1799-1807, first edition, Read more…


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2010-11-14


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(Botanical Illustration), Thornton, Dr. Robert John, A Group of Carnations , from New Illustration of the Sexual System of...Linnaeus. Comprehending...The Temple of Flora.... , Read more…


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2010-11-14


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Thornton, Robert John, A New Family Herbal , London: 1810, with engravings by Thomas Bewick, diced calf, 8vo, (partially disbound, covers wrapped in cloth, Read more…


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2007-11-18


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Thornton, Robert John, The Maggot-bearing Stapelia , from the Temple of Flora , early 19th century, etching and aquatint, folio, framed (mat burn, not Read more…


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Date:
2007-02-15