which was at the time being discussed widely (though quietly) among humanist scholars throughout Europe
Seth Ingram (President of the Board of Proprietors)
From: A Monograph of the Trochilidae
The portfolio’s significanceextended beyond its initial publication
Country of Origin: Northern South America (French Guiana)
THORNTON, Dr Robert John (c. 1765-1832). Pl. 4, The Persian Cyclamen 8_6_2024 which was at the timeDr. Robert John Thornton (c. 1765 1832) Pl. 4, The Persian Cyclamen From The Temple of Flora London: Dr. Thornton, 1799 1807 Mixed method engraving, including aquatint, mezzotint, stipple and line engraving, printed in color and finished by hand Sheet size: approx.: 22" x 17" sheet Dr. Robert Thornton was determined that his country produce the greatest series of botanical illustrations of all time, and his Temple of Flora is unsurpassed as a