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Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1873), publisher

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Dr. Robert Thornton, publisher THE NIGHT-BLOWING CEREUS Hand-colored color mezzotint, from The: Dr. Robert Thornton (1768-1837), publisher THE NIGHT-BLOWING CEREUS Hand-colored color mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton, from The Temple of Flora, London, 1800, framed by W. Graham Arader III. Plate 19 x

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

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Dr. Robert John Thornton, (2) botanical engravings: Dr. Robert John Thornton, (2) botanical engravings, Dr. Robert John Thornton (British, 1768-1837), "The Night-Blowing Cereus", 1800, and "The Dragon Arum", 1801, hand-colored aquatints with stipple en

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Dr. Robert John Thornton, (2) botanical engravings: Dr. Robert John Thornton, (2) botanical engravings, Dr. Robert John Thornton (British, 1768-1837), "The American Aloe", 1807 and "American Bog Plants", 1806, hand-colored aquatints with stipple engrav

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Dr. Robert Thornton, publisher THE BLUE EGYPTIAN WATER LILY Hand-colored color aquatint and: Dr. Robert Thornton (1768-1837), publisher THE BLUE EGYPTIAN WATER LILY Hand-colored color aquatint and mezzotint by Joseph Constantine Stadler, from The Temple of Flora, 1804, framed by W. Graham Ara

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DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON (1768-1837): The Narrow-Leaved Kalmia colored aquatint and engraving h. 20 w. 14-1/2 in. (sight) overall: 27-1/2 x 23-1/2 in. (frame) Provenance: Private Collection, Westchester County, NY [In Situ Item] This Item

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DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON (England, 1768-1837), "The Queen", depicting a Persian Cyclamena (bird of: DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTONEngland, 1768-1837"The Queen", depicting a Persian Cyclamena (bird of paradise). From the Temple of Flora, or Garden of Nature.Aquatint, 19.5" x 14.5" sight. Framed 25.5" x 17.

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Dr. Robert John Thornton (British, 1768-1837): Dr. Robert John Thornton (British, 1768-1837) Group of Four Hand-Colored Engravings from The Temple of Flora (1799-1812) including "The Indian Reed", "The Quadrangular Passion Flower", "Curious Americ

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(BOTANICAL.) Dr. Robert John Thornton. The Sacred Egyptian Bean.: (BOTANICAL.) Dr. Robert John Thornton. The Sacred Egyptian Bean. Hand-finished color-printed aquatint and stipple-engraved plate from the folio edition of Thornton's Temple of Flora. Heavy wove paper

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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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Robert Thornton, Dragon Arum, Original Mezzotint: Title: The Dragon Arum. Dr. Robert John Thornton Medium: Mezzotint engraving, 1801. London, Published by Dr. Thornton, Dec.r 1, 1801. Image size 17 5/16 x 13 3/4" (44 x 35 cm). Printed in color and

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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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Thornton - The Dragon Arum (Volcano in background): This strong quarto botanical plate is from Dr. Robert Thornton?s The Temple of Flora. The plate was published by Thornton as part of the 1812 Lottery edition. The Temple of Flora, both the folio and L

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Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1873), publisher

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Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1873), publisher 'Roses'; 'Carnations' two coloured aquatint and mezzotint engravings with hand-colouring from the Temple of Flora, 'Carnations' dated 1 January 1812 30 x 21cm, each in a parcel-gilt ebonised frame (2) Condition Report: Frame size 49 x 38cm. Some light fading to colours. The paper is aged and foxed in some areas. Some small holes/creases to the Roses. Frame fittings secure and ready to hang. Glazing entact. Some light wear to frames commensurate with age and use. Overall the prints are in fair condition and ready to hang.

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Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1873), publisher

Name: Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1873), publisher
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