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
Sold2023Dr. Robert John Thornton, (2) botanical engravingsDr. 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 engravSee Sold Price
Sold2023(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 attSee Sold Price
Sold2023DR. 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 ItemSee 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
Sold2017Botanical Terms, 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
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
Sold2017Robert John Thornton, botanical engravingRobert John Thornton, botanical engraving, After Robert John Thornton (England, 1765-1832), "The Maggot-bearing Slapelia", c. 1807, hand color, engraved by Stadler, 21"h x 16"w (sight), 30.25"h x 24.2See 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
Sold2022(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 paperSee 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
Sold2017Thornton Begonia Quarto EditionThe 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.See Sold Price
Sold2018Dr. 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 AmericSee Sold Price
Jun 07Freeman's | HindmanTHORNTON, Robert John. The Philosophy of Botany. [1799]-1810. FIRST EDITION, EARLY ISSUE.US$1,500
May 18Trillium Antique Prints & Rare BooksThornton - Stapelias (or Carrion Flower) with Snake & LizardUS$150
Jun 07Freeman's | HindmanTHORNTON, Robert John. Two indentures regarding a grant of annuity secured against his artUS$400
6 days LeftZikorn Arts & History ObjectsRobert Louis Stevenson: Father Damien, 1890. Facsimile 1930US$100
Jun 07Freeman's | HindmanTHORNTON, Robert John. Temple of Flora, or Garden of the Botanist, Poet, Painter, and Philosopher.US$3,000
Jun 07Freeman's | HindmanTHORNTON, Robert John. New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus von Linnaeus... and theUS$5,000
Jun 05Lion Heart AutographsRare Redouté ALS On His Last, Great Work, “Le Choix de Plus Belles Fleurs”US$600
Jun 07Freeman's | HindmanBOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson. 1791. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE.US$500
6 days LeftHeritage Auctions74152: A John Wakelin & Robert Garrard Silver Platter, US$600
Jun 07Freeman's | HindmanJAMES I, King of England. The Workes of the Most High and Mighty Prince, James. 1616. FIRST EDITION,US$400
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