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[Prints] Thornton, Robert John, The Dragon Arum

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Thornton, Robert John (1768-1837), after. The Dragon: Thornton, Robert John (1768-1837), after. The Dragon Arum / Night-Blooming Cereus. Pair of color floral prints, uniformly matted and framed, sight areas 12 ¼ x 9 ¼”. Later printings.

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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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[Prints] Thornton, Robert John (publisher), The: [Prints] Thornton, Robert John (publisher) The Quadrangular Passion Flower London, 1802. Aquatint and stipple engraving, printed in color and finished by hand. Sheet: 21 3/16 x 16 3/8 in. (532 x 415 m

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[Prints] Thornton, Robert John, The Blue Passion Flower: [Prints] Thornton, Robert JohnThe Blue Passion FlowerLondon: Dr. Thornton, (ca. 1799-1807). Hand-colored aquatint and stipple engraving, by Caldwell after a painting by (Philip) Reinagle. Lightly tone

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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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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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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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[Prints] Thornton, Robert John, The Dragon Arum

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[Prints] Thornton, Robert JohnThe Dragon ArumLondon: Dr. Thornton, Dec 1, 1801. Uncolored mezzotint, by Ward after a painting by (Peter) Henderson. Light mat burn in margins. 20 1/2 x 16 1/4 in. (520 x 412 mm).From Robert John Thornton's "From the Temple of Flora; Or Garden of Nature" (London, 1799-1807).

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[Prints] Thornton, Robert John, The Dragon Arum

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