Dr. Robert Thornton publisher THE DRAGON ARUM; THE WINGED PASSION FLOWER Two hand-colored color etchings, aquatints and stipple engravings after Henderson, from The Temple of Flora, London, 1800 and 1802, respectively, lightstain and matstain (the first dark), handling creases, some foxing and soiling, the first with some other soft creases, the first affixed with a few pieces of tape at sheet edges recto to back mat, some loss or tapestaining at sheet corners, trimmed at or just within the platemark at bottom, with margins on three sides, the first with margins, otherwise in apparently good condiiton, framed (the first unexamined out of the frame). Plate of larger 20 5/8 x 15 5/8 inches
Dr. Robert Thornton publisher THE DRAGON ARUM; THE WINGED PASSION FLOWER Two hand-colored color etchings, aquatints and stipple engravings after Henderson, from The Temple of Flora, London, 1800 and 1802, respectively, lightstain and matstain (the first dark), handling creases, some foxing and soiling, the first with some other soft creases, the first affixed with a few pieces of tape at sheet edges recto to back mat, some loss or tapestaining at sheet corners, trimmed at or just within the platemark at bottom, with margins on three sides, the first with margins, otherwise in apparently good condiiton, framed (the first unexamined out of the frame). Plate of larger 20 5/8 x 15 5/8 inches
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