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Titles: | The Night-Blooming Cereus (Plate A) Plate from Dr. Robert John Thornton, The Temple of Flora, or Garden of Nature, Being Picturesque Botanical Plates of the New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus von Linnaeus (London, 1799-1810) |
Date: | 1800 |
Artists: | Robert Dunkarton (British, 1744–c. 1815) After Philip Reinagle (English, 1749–1833) Background by Abraham Pether (English, 1756–1812) Published by Dr. Robert John Thornton, London |
Medium: | Hand-colored mezzotint with engraving |
Dimensions: | Plate: 19 1/8 x 14 1/8 inches (48.6 x 35.9 cm) |
Classification: | Prints |
Credit Line: | Purchased with the Katharine Levin Farrell Fund and the Edgar Viguers Seeler Fund, 1960 |
Accession Number: | 1960-139-105 |
Geography: | Made in London, England, Europe |
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