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The Queen (Bird of Paradise), (Pl. 11 from Dr. Robert John Thornton, "The Temple of Flora...", London, 1799–1807)
R. Cooper (Active about 1800)
After: Peter Charles Henderson (English,active 1799–1829)
Published by: Robert John Thornton (English (Ireland), 1768–1837)
After: Peter Charles Henderson (English,active 1799–1829)
Published by: Robert John Thornton (English (Ireland), 1768–1837)
1804
Medium/Technique
Stipple and line engraving, printed in color and handcolored
Dimensions
56.51 x 44.74 cm (22 1/4 x 17 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.522
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Dunthorne 301
DescriptionThe Queen (Bird of Paradise). Pl. 11 from Dr. Robert John Thornton, "The Temple of Flora; or Garden of Nature". Picturesque Botanical Plates of the New Illustration of the Sexual System of Linnaeus. London, 1799-1807.
InscriptionsPrinted below image: Henderson pinxt/R. Cooper sculpt/The Queen. London Published Feb. 1, 1804, by Dr. Thornton.