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Temple of Flora, or, Garden of the Botanist, Poet, Painter, and Philosopher
by Robert John 1768?-1837 Thornton
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Temple of Flora, or, Garden of the Botanist, Poet, Painter, and Philosopher
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Temple of Flora, or, Garden of the Botanist, Poet, Painter, and Philosopher
by Robert John 1768?-1837 Thornton
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Temple of Flora : or Garden of the Botanist Poet Painter and Philosopher [English Botanicals, Compiled with Poetry and Philosophy,
by Thornton, Robert John / 1768 to 1837 / Poetic introduction By Dr. Shaw, British Museum and Rev. Mr. Maurice, British Museum
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A Bound / Flex Cover / REPRINT: London : Robert Thornton, 1812 / Reprint / FBRE Ltd. Modern archival reprint of original edition, no other publication date marked. 110 pages. Illustrations in both b/w and color. Paper / Soft cover reprint edition in very good or better condition, slight wear to edges. Overall good copy of this scarce title. Excellent read. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great gift for the fan / reader in your life. Review: Spectacular book Temple of Flora ; One of the greatest decorative flower books of the nineteenth century. Dr. Robert Thorton was determined that his country produce the greatest series of botanical illustrations of all time, and his Temple of Flora is unsurpassed as a botanical document of the Romantic era. Thornton assembled the finest flower painters to paint the original designs that served as the basis for the engravings, and no expense was spared in their production. They are the first botanicals to include landscape backgrounds…
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Temple of Flora : or Garden of the Botanist Poet Painter and Philosopher [English Botanicals, Compiled with Poetry and Philosophy,
by Thornton, Robert John / 1768 to 1837 / Poetic introduction By Dr. Shaw, British Museum and Rev. Mr. Maurice, British Museum
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A Bound / Flex Cover / REPRINT: London : Robert Thornton, 1812 / Reprint / FBRE Ltd. Modern archival reprint of original edition, no other publication date marked. 110 pages. Illustrations in both b/w and color. Paper / Soft cover reprint edition in very good or better condition, slight wear to edges. Overall good copy of this scarce title. Excellent read. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great gift for the fan / reader in your life. Review: Spectacular book Temple of Flora ; One of the greatest decorative flower books of the nineteenth century. Dr. Robert Thorton was determined that his country produce the greatest series of botanical illustrations of all time, and his Temple of Flora is unsurpassed as a botanical document of the Romantic era. Thornton assembled the finest flower painters to paint the original designs that served as the basis for the engravings, and no expense was spared in their production. They are the first botanicals to include landscape backgrounds…
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The Temple of Flora or Garden of the Botanist, Poet, Painter and Philosopher. [Commentary Volume by Stephen Harris]. 600 COPIES WERE PRINTED
by THORNTON Robert John
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Folio Society,, 2008. 2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with 9 preliminary monochrome plates, 5 preliminary colour plates and 29 fine colour plates, together with two complimentary art prints for framing; pictorial cloth, leather back lettered in gilt, coloured top, silk marker, a fine copy housed in publisher's board solander case lettered in gilt. EDITION LIMITED TO 600 COPIES.
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The Temple of Flora, or Garden of the Botanist, (the so-called ‘lottery edition’).
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London: By the author,1812.. Small Folio, half morocco, rubbed, inner edges gilt-tooled, spine gilt in compartments, sunned. Engraved pictorial title and half-title,original hand-coloured stipple-engraved frontispiece, 2 uncoloured stipple engraverdallegorical plates, and 28 original hand-coloured aquatint botanical plates, printed in blue on thick wove paper, each c.370 x 290mm., occasional marginal soiling, some spotting and offsetting to tissue guards only;presentation inscription by Lady Sidmouth on front free endpaper, recipient’s name partially erased, and armorialbookplate of M. Philips. Inscribed "For Miss Georgiana ………., a last remembrance from Lady Sidmouth'" presumably around 1842, the year the second Lady Sidmouth died. There is a second inscription, attached as Thornton Sidmouth 1, of 'M. Sidmouth, Richmond Park'. This is clearly a different hand to the other, and must be that of Marianne Sidmouth, at their White Lodge, Richmond Park address, the house given to Viscount…
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Temple of Flora. or Garden of the Botanist, Poet, Painter and Philosopher,
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London:: Dr. Thornton, 1812. Hardcover. Very Good. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. The Most Spectacular Botanical Print Book of its Era. First quarto edition, large quarto, [45] leaves, engraved title on two leaves, hand coloured allegorical aquatint frontispieces, two uncoloured engraved plates (the first by Maddocks after Russel and Opie, the second by Bartolozzi and Landseer after Reinagle), and twenty eight stipple engraved, mezzotint, or aquatint colour botanical plates by Wm. Dunkarton, R. Rosse, Gaugain, Staeler, Quilley, Maddox, Roffe, D. Maddan, Stadler, after Pether, R.J. Thornton, S. Edwards, Reinagle, Henderson, some hand coloured, some partially printed in colours and finished by hand (including The Persian Cyclamen, not found in some copies). Text watermarked 1810 and 1811; plates watermarked 1811. Contemporary full black straight grain morocco, covers with gilt and blind stamped borders, three spine compartments densely gilt tooled, the other two with gilt lettering, gilt…
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