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Group of Carnations from Thornton's "Temple of Flora"
5856491 Group of Carnations from Thornton's "Temple of Flora"; (add.info.: Group of Carnations, including Palmer's Defiance, Davey's Defiance, Palmer's Duchess of Dorset, Midwinter's Duchess of Wurtenberg, Caustin's British Monarch and Princess of Wales, engraved by Maddox after an original painting by Peter Henderson.
From Dr. Robert Thorton's "The Temple of Flora, " 1812, Lottery or quarto edition, not included in the original folio edition of 1807. The illustrations were a mix of aquatint, mezzotint and stipple engravings finished by hand. Dr. Thornton (1768?-1837) was a botanist and publisher who bankrupted himself producing what is now regarded as the greatest English botanical book.); © Florilegius
Media ID 38342070
© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1812 Aquatint Bankrupt Botanist Carnation County Of Dorset Defiance Dianthus Dorset Dorsetshire Duchess Edition Greatest Henderson Lottery Mezzotint Original Palmers Peter Princess Publisher Quarto Robert Stipple Thornton Varieties Welsh 1768 1837 Copperplate Maddox Thorton
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite print features a stunning group of carnations from Dr. Robert Thornton's "Temple of Flora," showcasing varieties such as Palmer's Defiance, Davey's Defiance, and Midwinter's Duchess of Wurtenberg. Engraved by Maddox after an original painting by Peter Henderson, these vibrant blooms come to life in intricate detail.
Dr. Thornton, a botanist and publisher, poured his heart and soul into creating what is now considered the greatest English botanical book. Despite bankrupting himself in the process, his dedication shines through in every carefully crafted illustration.
The mix of aquatint, mezzotint, and stipple engravings finished by hand adds depth and texture to each flower depicted. The delicate lines capture the essence of these beautiful carnations with precision and grace.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost imagine yourself walking through a lush garden filled with these colorful blossoms. Each petal seems to dance in the gentle breeze, inviting you to appreciate nature's beauty in all its glory.
Whether you're a lover of flowers or simply admire fine artistry, this Group of Carnations from Thornton's "Temple of Flora" is sure to captivate your imagination and bring a touch of elegance to any space it graces.
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