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 In the background a native stands looking at another plant which towers above him easily double his height The leaves which respond by moving when they are touched are carefully drawn in the foreground Wonderful mountainscape in Jamaica with a dramatic stormy sky The detail of the delicately fringed blossoms are clear right to the tiny rounded tips Sheet size: approx. 22 3/4 x 17 1/4” Out of New York City Estste

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