Sold2016Robert Thornton, M.D: A Family HerbalA Family Herbal : Or Familiar Account of the Medical Properties of British and Foreign Plants by Robert Thornton, M.D. Date: 1814 Publishing City: London Materials: Contemporary 1/4 greenish-brown calSee Sold Price
Sold2023Dr. Robert Thornton, publisher THE NIGHT-BLOWING CEREUS Hand-colored color mezzotint, from TheDr. Robert Thornton (1768-1837), publisher THE NIGHT-BLOWING CEREUS Hand-colored color mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton, from The Temple of Flora, London, 1800, framed by W. Graham Arader III. Plate 19 xSee Sold Price
Sold2023Three Robert Thornton Botanical EngravingsRobert Thornton (British, 1768-1837). Three 19th C. botanical engravings to include the Quadrangular Passion Flower, marked "Hopwood Sculp." lower right, "Henderson", lower left; The Winged Passion FlSee Sold Price
Sold2023Dr. Robert Thornton, publisher THE BLUE EGYPTIAN WATER LILY Hand-colored color aquatint andDr. Robert Thornton (1768-1837), publisher THE BLUE EGYPTIAN WATER LILY Hand-colored color aquatint and mezzotint by Joseph Constantine Stadler, from The Temple of Flora, 1804, framed by W. Graham AraSee Sold Price
Sold2023The Temple of Flora American Bog-Plant Robert ThorntonAmerican Bog-Plants Felid Pothos-Pitcher Plant Venus Fly Trap From the Temple of Flora; Or Garden of Nature Aquatint, Mezzoting in color/engraving on paper Reinagle sen A.R.A. pinx Sutherland sculp RoSee Sold Price
Sold2018Robert Thornton "Large Flowering Sensitive Plant"DESCRIPTION: A Robert Thornton,engraving with mezzotint, aquatint and hand-coloring titled: "Large Flowering Sensitive Plant". Originally painted by Phillipp Reinagle (1749 Ð 1833), and etched and enSee Sold Price
Sold2024The Temple of Flora American Bog-Plant Robert ThorntonAmerican Bog-Plants Felid Pothos-Pitcher Plant Venus Fly Trap From the Temple of Flora; Or Garden of Nature Aquatint, Mezzotint in color/engraving on paper Reinagle sen A.R.A. pinx Sutherland sculp RoSee Sold Price
Sold2023Two Robert Thornton Botanical EngravingsRobert Thornton (British, 1768-1837). Two botanical engravings to include a Pitcher Plant dated Nov. 1, 1803 with "R. Cooper Sculp." lower right, and American Bog Plants with "Sutherland Sculp." lowerSee 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
Sold2023Robert Thornton, The Temple Of Flora, The Folio SocietyRobert Thornton, The Temple Of Flora, The Folio Society London. Reads "The Temple of Flora has been reproduced from a copy of the first edition in the possession of The Folio Society... Reproduced 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
Sold2018Robert Thornton "The Night Blooming Cereus"DESCRIPTION: A Robert Thornton, print published by oppenheimer editions 2002, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew edition, limited edition of 500 titled: "The Night Blooming Cereus". Originally painted by PhilSee Sold Price
Sold2018Robert Thornton "The Pontic Rhododendron"DESCRIPTION: A Robert Thornton print published by oppenheimer editions 2002, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew edition, limited edition of 500 titled: "The Pontic Rhododendron". Originally painted by Peter CSee Sold Price
Sold2022Herbal.- Hill (John) The useful family herbal. Or, an account of all those English plants, which areNO RESERVE Herbal.- Hill (John) The useful family herbal. Or, an account of all those English plants, which are remarkable for their virtues: And of the Drugs, which are produced by Vegetables of otheSee Sold Price
Sold2019Victorian Sterling Vinaigrette, Robert ThorntonRectangular form, scalloped edges, scrolling foliate decorated exterior, pierced scrolling foliate and floral decorated grille, Robert Thornton, Birmingham, 1874. Dimensions: 1" x 1 1/2" x 3/8". WeighSee Sold Price
Sold2020Robert Thornton "The Aloe" Color LithographDESCRIPTION: A Robert Thornton, color lithograph titled: "The Aloe". Originally painted by Philip Reinagle (1749 â€â€œ 1833), and etched and engraved by Thomas Medland (1755 â€â��See Sold Price
Sold2015Dolona Roberts 'Family Triptych'Dolona Roberts (American, b. 1936) 'Family Triptych' 1991 Acrylic on paper , 30.5 x 24.5 (in). Signed Roberts in each panel, lower right and left.See Sold Price
Sold2024Thornton - Stapelias (or Carrion Flower) with Volcano, Snake & LizardThis strong quarto botanical plate is from Dr. Robert Thornton?s The Temple of Flora. The plate was published by Thornton as part of the 1812 Lottery edition. The Temple of Flora, both the folio and LSee 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
Sold2017Set, 4 Plates from Thorton's The Temple of FloraDr. Robert Thornton, (English, 1768-1837), Four Botanicals from "The Temple of Flora" -1802, published by Haggard & Co., New York, 1941. Four botanical lithographs, including "The Pontic Rhododendron,See Sold Price
Sold2022A VICTORIAN SILVER CARD CASEA VICTORIAN SILVER CARD CASE, by Robert Thornton, Birmingham 1868, rectangular with hinged cover and engine-turned ground, engraved and dated 1869 to the cartouche. 9.5cm by 6.5cm, 2.2 troy ouncesSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Victorian silver vinegaretteA Victorian silver vinegarette by Robert Thornton, Birmingham 1870, with engraved initials, to engine-turned decoration, to a gilt interior, 5.5cm wide Condition Report: Wear to the decoration.See Sold Price
Sold2020Hill, John 1812 Lot of 5 Hand Col Botanical PrintsHand Colored Etchings Published 1812, Bungay, Suffolk for "The Family Herbal, or An Account of all those English Plants" by John Hill. Paper Size: 8 x 5 inch (21 x 12.5cm) Very minor background toningSee Sold Price
7 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanTHORNTON, Robert John. Temple of Flora, or Garden of the Botanist, Poet, Painter, and Philosopher.$3,000
7 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanTHORNTON, Robert John. New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus von Linnaeus... and the$5,000
7 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanTHORNTON, Robert John. The Philosophy of Botany. [1799]-1810. FIRST EDITION, EARLY ISSUE.$1,500
7 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanTHORNTON, Robert John. Two indentures regarding a grant of annuity secured against his art$400
7 days LeftDOYLE Auctioneers & AppraisersPair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Hexagonal Garden Seats Circa 1815$1,300
Jun 08Potter & Potter AuctionsSARDINA, Maurice (1891 – 1977). Les Erreurs de Harry Houdin...$125