Sold2016Four plates from Thornton's Temple of FloraHeading: (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 ofSee Sold Price
Sold2016Three plates from Thornton's Temple of FloraHeading: (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 PlaceSee Sold Price
Sold2023ROBERT 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 aSee 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
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
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 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
Sold2020Dr. Thorton Temple of Flora American Bog PlantsAMERICAN 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 engravinSee Sold Price
Sold2021THORNTON TEMPLE OF FLORA SUPERB LILY 1799Original hand-colored mezzotint. Very fresh color. Dimensions: (Frame) H 29.25" x W 25", (Sight) H 20.75" x W 16.5" Condition: Colors fresh. Some marginal light age toning and surface marks.See Sold Price
Sold2021THORNTON TEMPLE OF FLORA PASSION FLOWER 1802Quadrangular passion flower. Original hand-colored mezzotint. Exceptionally fresh color. Dimensions: (Frame) H 29.25" x W 25", (Sight) H 20.75" x W 16.5" Condition: Fresh color. Some very light handliSee Sold Price
Sold2019William 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,See Sold Price
Sold2024Robert John Thornton AquatintRobert John Thornton (United Kingdom artist, 1768-1837) aquatint, stipple and line engraving in colors, titled "Large Flowering Sensitive Plant", from the folio edition of Thornton's Temple of Flora,See Sold Price
Sold2018A Partial Copy of Robert John Thornton's 'Temple ofA 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 xSee 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
Sold2024Botany.- Thornton (Robert John) The Temple of Flora, edited by Werner Dressendorfer, Taschen, 2008;Botany.- Thornton (Robert John) The Temple of Flora, edited by Werner Dressendorfer, 33 colour plates loose as issued (including title) in card portfolio, along with printed booklet within pictorial wSee 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
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
Sold2022Thornton Aquatint, The Persian CyclamenTHORNTON, Dr. Robert John (1768-1837). The Persian Cyclamen. Aquatint, mezzotint stiple, line engraving with original hand color. From the Temple of Flora; Or Garden of Nature. London, 1799-1807 (StatSee Sold Price
Sold2022Thornton Aquatint, The Blue Egyptian Water LilyTHORNTON, Dr. Robert John (1768-1837). The Blue Egyptian Water Lily. Aquatint, mezzotint stiple, line engraving with original hand color. From the Temple of Flora; Or Garden of Nature. London, 1799-18See 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
Sold2022Thornton Aquatint, The QueenTHORNTON, Dr. Robert John (1768-1837). The Persian Cyclamen. Aquatint, mezzotint stiple, line engraving with original hand color. From the Temple of Flora; Or Garden of Nature. London, 1799-1807 (StatSee Sold Price
Sold2022Thornton Aquatint, The American CowslipTHORNTON, Dr. Robert John (1768-1837). The American Cowslip. Aquatint, mezzotint stiple, line engraving with original hand color. From the Temple of Flora; Or Garden of Nature. London, 1799-1807. 22 3See Sold Price
Sold2018[BOTANICAL]. Thornton, Robert (1768-1837)[BOTANICAL]. Thornton, Robert (1768-1837) The Blue Passion Flower -- The Superb Lily from The Temple of Flora; or Garden of Nature. Picturesque Botanical Plates of the New Illustration of the Sexual 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
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