Sold2020[Prints] Thornton, Robert John, The Dragon Arum[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. (520See Sold Price
Sold2020Thornton, Robert John (1768-1837), after. The DragonThornton, 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.See Sold Price
Sold2019Robert Thornton, Dragon Arum, Original MezzotintTitle: 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 andSee Sold Price
Sold2023Six Botanical Prints after Robert ThorntonDr. 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 LiSee Sold Price
Sold2023Dr. Robert John Thornton, (2) botanical engravingsDr. 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 enSee Sold Price
Sold2020[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 mSee Sold Price
Sold2020[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 toneSee Sold Price
Sold2022Robert John Thornton ( 1768-1837 London English ) PrintRobert 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 hummingbirdsSee Sold Price
Sold2019Thornton, Robert John 1803 LG Hand Col Botanical Print"The Protection of Leaves" Hand Coloured Stipple Engraving with Etching Published 1799-1807 [1810] by Dr Thornton, London for "New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus Von Linnaeus and the TemSee Sold Price
Sold2022TWO ANTIQUE BOTANICAL PRINTS FROM TEMPLE OF FLORATwo 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 framSee Sold Price
Sold2022TWO ANTIQUE BOTANICAL PRINTS FROM TEMPLE OF FLORATwo early 19th century hand colored aquatint engravings from Dr. Robert John Thornton's "The Temple of Flora". Includes "The Maggot-bearing Stapelia" and "A Group of Auriculas". Bothattractively mountSee Sold Price
Sold2017Plate 2, 1812 Antique PrintMedium: 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; priSee Sold Price
Sold2017Pericorp, 1812 Antique PrintMedium: 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; priSee Sold Price
Sold2017Platanus, 1812 Antique PrintMedium: 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; priSee Sold Price
Sold2017Calyx, 1812 Antique PrintMedium: 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; priSee Sold Price
Sold2017Plate 74, 1812 Antique PrintMedium: 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; priSee Sold Price
Sold2017Plate 80, 1812 Antique PrintMedium: 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; priSee Sold Price
Sold2017Plate 11, 1812 Antique PrintMedium: 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; priSee Sold Price
Sold2017Plate 23, 1812 Antique PrintMedium: 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; priSee Sold Price
Sold2017Orders, 1812 Antique PrintMedium: 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; priSee Sold Price
Sold2017Plate 76, 1812 Antique PrintMedium: 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; priSee Sold Price
Sold2016"The China Linodoron," from "Temple of Flora"[after Henderson] "The China Linodoron", from Dr. John Robert Thornton, "Temple of Flora", London, 1804. Aquatint. [Folio]. [Provenance: Philadelphia Print Shop, Philadelphia] 21 1/2"h x 16 1/2" w = sSee Sold Price
Sold2020Thornton, Robert 1812 Celestial Print. OrionCopper Plate Published 1812, London for "Elements of Botany" by Dr. Robert John Thonton. Paper Size: 9.5. x 6 inch (24 x 15cm) Minor toning top right, otherwise good conditionSee Sold Price
Sold2024Thornton, Robert 1812 Antique Botanical Print. Venus Fly TrapCopper Plates Published 1812, London for "Elements of Botany" by Dr. Robert John Thonton. Paper Size: 9.5. x 6 inch (24 x 15cm) Very minor toning. Good ConditionSee Sold Price
2 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanTHORNTON, Robert John. New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus von Linnaeus... and theUS$5,000
2 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanTHORNTON, Robert John. Temple of Flora, or Garden of the Botanist, Poet, Painter, and Philosopher.US$3,000
2 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanTHORNTON, Robert John. Two indentures regarding a grant of annuity secured against his artUS$400
2 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanTHORNTON, Robert John. The Philosophy of Botany. [1799]-1810. FIRST EDITION, EARLY ISSUE.US$1,500
Jun 13Swann Auction Galleries(BOTANICAL.) Robert John Thornton. New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus von LinnaeusUS$36,000
Jun 13TheRedFinch AuctionsThe New York Collection for Stockholm 1973. 30 Prints by Lichtenstein, Twombly, Warhol & othersUS$30,000
7 days LeftJohn Moran Auctioneers, Inc.Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008), "Back Out" from "Suite of Nine Prints," 1979US$500
1 day LeftHolabird Western Americana CollectionsIntaglio Prints Published by Soc. of Dilettanti 1800s. (4) [179988]US$200
Jun 13TheRedFinch AuctionsStamped Indelibly. With 15 original rubberstamps by A. Warhol, R. Indiana, R. Creeley & othersUS$7,400