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
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
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
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
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
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
Sold202229 Floral Prints Published in London in Early 1800Lot of 29 Large Floral Prints Published in London by Dr. Thornton in Early 1800's. Contained in Green Hard Cover Folder Titled The Temple of Flora, The Flower Plates. Also Included are 3 Smaller VintaSee Sold Price
Sold2022(2) AFTER TEMPLE OF FLORA 20TH C. COLOR PRINTSAfter Thornton. Including rhododendron and hyacinth. Dimensions: L 21" x W 16.75" Condition: Some handling marks.See Sold Price
Sold2019Robert John Thornton, The American CowslipROBERT JOHN THORNTON (1768-1837) The American Cowslip from The Temple Of Flora, c. 1801 Aquatint, mezzotint and stipple engraving with handcoloring on wove paper 19" x 14"; 27 1/2" x 22 1/2"See Sold Price
Sold2021(2) VINTAGE REPRODUCTION PRINTS AFTER THORNTONFrom The Temple of Flora: Tulips and Carnations. Dimensions: (Frame) H 25.5" x W 22", (Sight) H 20" x W 15.5" Condition: Light age toning to paper. Rubbing and scraping to frames.See 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
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
Sold2022Arthur Hogg (British, 1872-1949), TulipsArthur Hogg (British, 1872-1949), Tulipsmezzotint, after "Tulips" from Robert John Thornton's Temple of Flora, published 1947 by Thomas Ross & Sons, London, with engraved signature at lower right, matSee 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Sold2015Laurence (John) - A New System of Agriculture.Being a Complete Body of Husbandry and Gardening, first edition , engraved frontispiece and one plate only (of 2, lacking plate of 'Passion Flower and Fruit' at p.273, but with a duplicate plate of 'TSee Sold Price
Sold2023Robobert John Thornton (1768-1837), from 'The Temple of Flora', after Reinagle, 'The Aloe',Robobert John Thornton (1768-1837), from 'The Temple of Flora', after Reinagle, 'The Aloe', aquatint, hand-coloured, 20.5" x 15.75" (52 x 40cm), Frederick Daniel and Son label verso.See Sold Price
Sold2017Winged Passion Flower ROBERT JOHN THORNTON Hand ColoredDetails: THORNTON, Robert John (circa 1768-1837) - Peter HENDERSON. The Winged Passion Flower. London: June 1st., 1802. Hand-coloured and colour-printed aquatint, stipple and line engraving by WarnerSee Sold Price
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