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Thornton Engraving Quarto, American Cowslip
Estimate:
$500 - $1,000
Sold
$150
Timed Auction
Arader Galleries July 2024 Online Auction
Description
THORNTON, Robert John (1768-1837).
American Cowslip.
Mixed method engraving, including aquatint, mezzotint, stipple and line engraving, printed in color and finished by hand.
London, 1812 (Quarto Edition) from Temple of Flora, or Garden of the Botanist, Poet, Painter and Philosopher.
15 3/16" x 12 1/8" sheet, 12 5/16" x 8 1/8" plate.
American Cowslip.
Mixed method engraving, including aquatint, mezzotint, stipple and line engraving, printed in color and finished by hand.
London, 1812 (Quarto Edition) from Temple of Flora, or Garden of the Botanist, Poet, Painter and Philosopher.
15 3/16" x 12 1/8" sheet, 12 5/16" x 8 1/8" plate.