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Geoffrey Grigson- Thornton's Temple

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A Partial Copy of Robert John Thornton's 'Temple of: A Partial Copy of Robert John Thornton's 'Temple of Flora', London, 1951, Reproduced by Geoffrey Grigson, published by Collins. Includes 15 monochrome collotype plates. Largest dimensions: h: 17 1/2 x

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Four plates from Thornton's Temple of Flora: Heading: (Botanical color plates) Author: Thornton, Robert John Title: Three hand-colored aquatints from the 1812 quarto edition of Temple of Flora. - Group of Carnations, Nodding Renealmia, Group of

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Three plates from Thornton's Temple of Flora: Heading: (Botanical color plates) Author: Thornton, Robert John Title: Three hand-colored aquatints from the 1812 quarto edition of Temple of Flora. - Roses, American Cowslip, & The Queen Flower Place

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An English Farmhouse And Its Neighbourhood by Geoffrey Grigson: An English Farmhouse And Its Neighbourhood by Geoffrey Grigson With 30 Plates in Colour From Photographs by Percy Hennell published by Max Parrish & Co., London, 1948

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Dr. Thorton Temple of Flora American Bog Plants: AMERICAN BOG-PLANTS-CANIVOROUS. Dr. Robert John Thorton (1765-1832).American Bog Plants illustrated plate from Thorntons TEMPLE OF FLORA, London, 1798-1807. Large folio mezzotint and aquatint engravin

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Arthur Hogg (British, 1872-1949), Tulips: Arthur Hogg (British, 1872-1949), Tulipsmezzotint, after "Tulips" from Robert John Thornton's Temple of Flora, published 1947 by Thomas Ross & Sons, London, with engraved signature at lower right, mat

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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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With original lithograph signed by Henry Moore: Heading: Author: Moore, Henry Title: Heads Figures and Ideas Place Published: London Publisher:George Rainbird Date Published: 1958 Description: Unpaginated. 3 pp. of commentary by

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William Ward, plate from "Temple of Flora": William Ward, plate from "Temple of Flora", William Ward (1766-1826), "The Snowdrop", hand-colored mezzotint after Abraham Pether for Robert John Thornton's "Temple of Flora", London, 1804, unframed,

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The Englishman's Flora: First edition. Pictorial dust-jacket over green cloth covers. Illustrated from woodcuts from sixteenth-century herbals. Publisher Phoenix House Ltd., London Author Geoffrey Grigson Date Published <b

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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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ROBERT JOHN THORNTON "THE TEMPLE OF FLORA": The Complete Plates Box set portfolio edition. The complete reprint of all color plates from Robert John Thornton's monumental work The Temple of Flora, first published in London in 1799. *Presented a

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18th 19th C Leather Bound Books: Includes Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Philadelphia 1830. Also includes Several Discourses Preached at the Temple Church by Tho. Sherlock DD. London 1753.

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Edwin Lord Weeks (American, 1849-1903) The Golden Temple, Amritsar: Edwin Lord Weeks (American, 1849-1903) The Golden Temple, Amritsar oil on canvas, signed and inscribed Golden Temple Amritsar lower left 51.5 x 76.5 cm. Footnotes: Weeks visited the Golden Temple at A

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The Golden Temple and Akhal Takht, Amritsar Gyula Tornai (Hungarian, 1861-1928): The Golden Temple and Akhal Takht, Amritsar Gyula Tornai (Hungarian, 1861-1928) oil on canvas, signed lower left 136 x 100 cm. Footnotes: One of the foremost Hungarian Orientalist painters, Gyula Torn

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Grigson, Geoffrey- Thornton's Temple of Flora- London: Collins, 1951, faithfully reproduced from the original engravings, Described by Geoffrey Griggson with bibliographic notes by Handasyde Buchanan and botanical notes by William T. Stearn, viii, 20pp, 12 color plates, 24 monochrome collotype plates, all with tissue guards, cloth spine and corners, leather spine label with gilt letters.