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
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
Sold2022Robert John Thornton, The White Lily with Variegated-Leaves (from the Temple of Flora)Robert John Thornton The White Lily with Variegated-Leaves (from the Temple of Flora) 1799-1807mezzotint, aquatint, stipple and line engraving in colors image: 17.875 h x 13.875 w in (45 x 35 cm)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
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
Sold2016AFTER REINAGLE, ANTIQUE INTAGLIO BOTANICAL PRINTAFTER REINAGLE, ANTIQUE INTAGLIO BOTANICAL PRINT BY EARLOM, PUB. BY JOHN THORNTON, PLATE: H 19", W 14", "THE SUPERB LILY":First published in London, June 1, 1799 by Dr. Thornton; date that this antiquSee 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 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
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
Sold2021Thornton, Robert 1801 LG Rare Botanical PrintStipple Engravings with Etching Published 1799-1807 [1810] by Dr Thornton, London for "New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus Von Linnaeus and the Temple of Flora, or Garden of Nature" FirstSee Sold Price
Sold2020Thornton, Robert 1809 Lot of 3 Large Botanical PrintsLarge Folio 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 Temple of Flora, or Garden of NaSee 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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