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The Quadrangular Passion Flower (Plate 19 from Dr. R. J. Thornton, "The Temple of Flora", London, 1799–1807)
After: Peter Charles Henderson (English,active 1799–1829)
William Hopwood (English, active about 1800–1803)
Publisher: Robert John Thornton (English (Ireland), 1768–1837)
William Hopwood (English, active about 1800–1803)
Publisher: Robert John Thornton (English (Ireland), 1768–1837)
1802
Medium/Technique
Aquatint and stipple engraving by William Hopwood, printed in color and hand-colored
Dimensions
Platemark: 54.7 x 41 cm (21 9/16 x 16 1/8 in.)
Sheet: 61 x 48 cm (24 x 18 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 61 x 48 cm (24 x 18 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Fund in memory of Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession Number1970.21
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Dunthorne 301, 3rd
DescriptionThe Quadrangular Passion Flower. Pl. 19 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.
ProvenanceBy 1969, Kennedy Galleries, New York; 1970, sold by Kennedy Galleries to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 14,1970)