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LOT 75

Lot 75

AFTER PETER CHARLES HENDERSON (1791–1829)

AFTER PETER CHARLES HENDERSON (1791–1829)
Lot 75 Details
AFTER PETER CHARLES HENDERSON (1791–1829), British

THE WINGED PASSION FLOWER (PASSFLORA ALATA), 1802 (PL. 18 FROM DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, "THE TEMPLE OF FLORA,” LONDON, 1799–1807) [DUNTHORNE, 301, P. 348]

Colour aquatint, line and stipple-engraving with letters on wove paper finished with hand-colouring by Thomas Warner (English, active 1800–1810). Published by Dr. Robert John Thornton (English/Irish, 1768-1837), London, June 1, 1802.
Plate/Sheet 22.25 x 18 in — 56.5 x 45.7 cm; 22.6 x 18.2 in — 57.3 x 46.3 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $360
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AFTER PETER CHARLES HENDERSON (1791–1829)
  • AFTER PETER CHARLES HENDERSON (1791–1829)
  • AFTER PETER CHARLES HENDERSON (1791–1829)
Provenance:

Estate Collection, Toronto

Note:

“The Temple of Flora” is the third and final part of Thornton’s New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus von Linnaeus. Several states were printed in a variety of techniques.

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