ROBERT JOHN THORNTON (1768-1837)
The Superb Lily, from The Temple of Flora
engraving with mezzotint, aquatint and hand-coloring, 1799, on J Whatman, with margins, surface soiling, a few minor scuffs, mat and time staining, the paper slightly split at the platemark, adhesive remains and pencil notations in places along the extreme margin edges, otherwise in good condition, framed
P. 18¾ x 13¾ in. (476 x 349 mm.)
S. 21 7/8 x 17¼ in. (556 x 438 mm.)
ROBERT JOHN THORNTON (1768-1837)
The Superb Lily, from The Temple of Flora
engraving with mezzotint, aquatint and hand-coloring, 1799, on J Whatman, with margins, surface soiling, a few minor scuffs, mat and time staining, the paper slightly split at the platemark, adhesive remains and pencil notations in places along the extreme margin edges, otherwise in good condition, framed
P. 18¾ x 13¾ in. (476 x 349 mm.)
S. 21 7/8 x 17¼ in. (556 x 438 mm.)
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