Thornton Elements of Botany
  • Thornton Botany Plate 1 Farina of Flowers

    Thornton Botany Plate 1 Farina of Flowers

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    Thornton Botany Plate 1 Farina of Flowers

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    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 4 The Wood of a branch of Willow...

    Thornton Botany Plate 4 The Wood of a branch of Willow…

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    Thornton Botany Plate 4 The Wood of a branch of Willow…

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    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 5 Analysis of Pericarps

    Thornton Botany Plate 5 Analysis of Pericarps

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    Thornton Botany Plate 5 Analysis of Pericarps

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    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 15 Analysis of Corollas

    Thornton Botany Plate 15 Analysis of Corollas

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    Thornton Botany Plate 15 Analysis of Corollas

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    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 23 The Sexual System, as found in the Works of Linnaeus

    Thornton Botany Plate 23 The Sexual System, as found in the Works of Linnaeus

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    Thornton Botany Plate 23 The Sexual System, as found in the Works of Linnaeus

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    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 28 Anatomy of the Agave, or American Aloe

    Thornton Botany Plate 28 Anatomy of the Agave, or American Aloe

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    Thornton Botany Plate 28 Anatomy of the Agave, or American Aloe

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    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 30 A plate from Grew's Anatomy of Plants published in 1682

    Thornton Botany Plate 30 A plate from Grew’s Anatomy of Plants published in 1682

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    Thornton Botany Plate 30 A plate from Grew’s Anatomy of Plants published in 1682

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    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 32 Anatomy of the Pontic Rhododendron

    Thornton Botany Plate 32 Anatomy of the Pontic Rhododendron

    Thornton Botany Plate 32 Anatomy of the Pontic Rhododendron

    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 33 Venus's Fly-trap

    Thornton Botany Plate 33 Venus’s Fly-trap

    Thornton Botany Plate 33 Venus’s Fly-trap

    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 34 Broad-leaved Kalmia

    Thornton Botany Plate 34 Broad-leaved Kalmia

    Thornton Botany Plate 34 Broad-leaved Kalmia

    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 35 Pear Blossom

    Thornton Botany Plate 35 Pear Blossom

    Thornton Botany Plate 35 Pear Blossom

    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 36 Pear Blossom

    Thornton Botany Plate 36 Pear Blossom

    Thornton Botany Plate 36 Pear Blossom

    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 38 Purple Foxglove

    Thornton Botany Plate 38 Purple Foxglove

    Thornton Botany Plate 38 Purple Foxglove

    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 39 Brompton Stock

    Thornton Botany Plate 39 Brompton Stock

    Thornton Botany Plate 39 Brompton Stock

    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 40 Honesty

    Thornton Botany Plate 40 Honesty

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    Thornton Botany Plate 40 Honesty

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    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 42 Perforated St. John's - wort

    Thornton Botany Plate 42 Perforated St. John’s – wort

    Thornton Botany Plate 42 Perforated St. John’s – wort

    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 45 Anatomy of the Begonia

    Thornton Botany Plate 45 Anatomy of the Begonia

    Thornton Botany Plate 45 Anatomy of the Begonia

    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 51 Common Mushroom

    Thornton Botany Plate 51 Common Mushroom

    Thornton Botany Plate 51 Common Mushroom

    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 52 Orders of the Sexual System

    Thornton Botany Plate 52 Orders of the Sexual System

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    Thornton Botany Plate 52 Orders of the Sexual System

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    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 53 Orders of the Sexual System, Orders Continued

    Thornton Botany Plate 53 Orders of the Sexual System, Orders Continued

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    Thornton Botany Plate 53 Orders of the Sexual System, Orders Continued

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    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 55 Orders of the Sexual System, Orders Continued

    Thornton Botany Plate 55 Orders of the Sexual System, Orders Continued

    Price range: $16.50 through $215.00

    Thornton Botany Plate 55 Orders of the Sexual System, Orders Continued

    Price range: $16.50 through $215.00

    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 56 Orders of the Sexual System, Orders Continued

    Thornton Botany Plate 56 Orders of the Sexual System, Orders Continued

    Price range: $16.50 through $215.00

    Thornton Botany Plate 56 Orders of the Sexual System, Orders Continued

    Price range: $16.50 through $215.00

    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 57 A Symbolical Representation of the Sexual System of Carolus Von Linnaus

    Thornton Botany Plate 57 A Symbolical Representation of the Sexual System of Carolus Von Linnaus

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    Thornton Botany Plate 57 A Symbolical Representation of the Sexual System of Carolus Von Linnaus

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    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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  • Thornton Botany Plate 58 Orders of the Reformed...

    Thornton Botany Plate 58 Orders of the Reformed…

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    Thornton Botany Plate 58 Orders of the Reformed…

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    This original engraving from Elements of Botany created in 1812 by Robert John Thornton illustrates plants.

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Thornton Elements of Botany

Explore our exquisite collection of antique prints from Robert John Thornton’s Elements of Botany, published in 1812. This remarkable work is celebrated for its beautifully detailed illustrations that capture the diverse beauty of plants, making it a valuable addition for art lovers and botanical enthusiasts alike. Each print showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of various species, reflecting the artistry and scientific precision of early botanical illustration.

Thornton’s Elements of Botany combines artistic excellence with botanical knowledge, providing insight into the flora of the early 19th century. These antique prints not only serve as stunning decorative pieces but also as historical artifacts that highlight the rich tradition of botanical art.

Perfect for enhancing your home decor or as a thoughtful gift for nature lovers and collectors, our collection of antique prints from Thornton’s Elements of Botany invites you to appreciate the timeless beauty and significance of plant life. Discover the charm of these historical illustrations and bring a piece of botanical heritage into your space today.