Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012

The Acquisitions

Prints, Drawings, and Photographs: July 2011–June 2012


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Pontic Rhododendron (from Dr. Robert John Thornton, "The Temple of Flora...", London, 1799–1807)

1802
After Peter Charles Henderson
James Caldwall
Publisher Robert John Thornton
Platemark: 52.6 x 40 cm (20 11/16 x 15 3/4 in.) Sheet: 56.7 x 45.2 cm (22 5/16 x 17 13/16 in.)
Aquatint, stipple, and line engraving, printed in color and hand-colored

Classification: Prints

Place of Publication: London

Accession number: 2012.9

Provenance/Ownership History: By 1987, Schuster Gallery, London, 1987, sold by the Schuster Gallery to Doris (Mrs. James Alden) Marsh (d. 2011), Marblehead, MA; 2011, gift of the estate of Mrs. Marsh to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: January 25, 2012)

Gift of the Estate of Mrs. James Alden Marsh