Thornton, Dr. Robert John
The blue Eggplian Water Lily
Eigenschaften
- Published: London
- Published date: 1802
- Technique: Copper engraving / Original color.
- Type: Print
- Issue date: 1802
- Category: Blue Eggplian Water Lily, export origin Miami Map Fair
- Size: 440 by 348mm (17¼ by 13¾ inches).
- Stock number: 30847
- Condition: In exellent condition.
Article description
Article description
Original fine engraved mezzotint and aquatint engraving, hand colored when published. Engraved for his series for his Temple of Flora by Stadler after Peter Charles Henderson. A beautiful depiction of the ,Blue Eggplian Water Lily' with an oriental background scenery. The charm of the coloured flower plates is found in the selection and representation of the plants and the often exotic-romantic backgrounds.
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