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(BOTANICAL.) Dr. Robert John Thornton. Group of 14 uniformly framed plates from the quarto edition

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Set, 4 Plates from Thorton's The Temple of Flora: Dr. Robert Thornton, (English, 1768-1837), Four Botanicals from "The Temple of Flora" -1802, published by Haggard & Co., New York, 1941. Four botanical lithographs, including "The Pontic Rhododendron,

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Robert John Thornton (1768-1873), publisher: Robert John Thornton (1768-1873), publisher Robert John Thornton (1768-1873), publisher The Temple of Flora coloured aquatint and mezzotint engravings some with hand-colouring, a set of twenty-two aft

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Robert Indiana, Plate 4 (Gray): Robert Indiana Plate 4 (Gray) (from Book of Love portfolio) 1996screenprint in colors on A.N.W. Creswood Museum Edition image: 18 h × 18 w in (46 × 46 cm) sheet: 23.875 h × 19.87

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Royal Copenhagen "Flora Danica" Salad Plates, 6: Royal Copenhagen "Flora Danica" porcelain salad plates, group of six, pattern number: 20 / 3573, hand-painted with botanical scenes, maker's marks and Latin species names underside including: Pedicula

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(NATIVE AMERICANS.) Thomas McKenney; and James Hall. Group of 22 hand-colored lithographed plates: (NATIVE AMERICANS.) Thomas McKenney; and James Hall. Group of 22 hand-colored lithographed plates from the folio edition of History of the Indian Tribes of North America. Approximately 20x14¾ inc

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John Sloan, Mosaic, Original Etching: Title: Mosaic. John Sloan (1871-1951) Medium: Etching, 1917. Edition 100 - printing 35. Signed in pencil. Inscribed "100 proofs" and "JS imp." This impression was printed by John Sloan. Plate size

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Fiesta RARE ivory red strip 6 piece place setting: Fiesta RARE ivory red strip 6 piece place setting including 10", 9", 7", & 6" plates, cup & saucer, ref: Huxford 10th edition, pg 58

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GROUP OF ROSE MEDALLION & FAMILLE DINNER PLATES: Including: (2) Groups of (19th c & Early 20th c) Rose medallion plates and dished plates 9 1/2 inches (approx each)

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GOULD (JOHN) A Monograph of the Macropodidae, or Family of Kangaroos, 2 original parts (complete...: GOULD (JOHN) A Monograph of the Macropodidae, or Family of Kangaroos, 2 original parts (complete), FIRST EDITION, 30 hand-coloured lithographed plates by H.C. Richter after Richter or Gould, letterpr

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Royal Copenhagen "Flora Danica" Dinner Plates, 4: Royal Copenhagen "Flora Danica" porcelain dinner plates with reticulated (pierced) rims, group of four, pattern number: 20 / 3527, hand-painted with botanical scenes, maker's marks and Latin species n

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A group of Hopi pottery: Mid-20th Century Four groupings: Two Fannie Nampeyo pottery plates Each marked for Fannie Nampeyo 2 pieces Each: 7.5" Dia. A pottery jar with migration motif 4" H x 5.25" Dia.

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Joan Miro (1893-1983, Spanish): Untitled, Plate 3 from "Gravures pour une exposition," 1973 Etching and aquatint in colors on wove paper, watermark Arches, under glass Edition 50/75 (there were also 15 artist's proofs and 5 hors c

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A Group of Fifteen Royal Copenhagen Flora DanicaReticulated Porcelain Luncheon Plates: A Group of Fifteen Royal Copenhagen Flora DanicaReticulated Porcelain Luncheon Plates Various Ages in two different styles, each painted to depict highly realistic botanical specimens; comprising exam

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(BOTANICAL.) Dr. Robert John Thornton. Group of 14 uniformly framed plates from the quarto edition

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(BOTANICAL.) Dr. Robert John Thornton. Group of 14 uniformly framed plates from the quarto edition of Temple of Flora. Hand-finished color-printed aquatint and stipple engravings. Quarto sheets in attractive custom gilt frames with silk-wrapped matting; 18¼x14¾ inches overall; generally fine. London, 1812 - The Blue Egyptian Water Lily
- Group of Roses
- The Pontic Rhododendron
- American Cowslip
- The Narrow-Leaved Kalmia
- Tankerville's Limodorum
- The Blue Passion Flower
- The Quadrangular Passion Flower
- Group of Carnations
- Group of Auriculas
- The Nodding Renealmia
- Stapelias
- The Snowdrop
- Artichoke Protea

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(BOTANICAL.) Dr. Robert John Thornton. Group of 14 uniformly framed plates from the quarto edition

Name: (BOTANICAL.) Dr. Robert John Thornton. Group of 14 uniformly framed plates from the quarto edition
Brand: John Thornton
SKU: 165834130
Price: 2600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,500 - $5,000

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