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The American cowslip

The American cowslip
 1801
plate XXVI in the Temple of Flora by Dr Robert Thorton, self-published, London, 1798–1807

Medium
hand-coloured aquatint, stipple engraving
Measurements
44.8 × 35.7 cm (image) 55.6 × 43.1 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Grigson & Buchanan pl. XXVI i/iii
Edition
1st of 3 states
Inscription
printed in ink below image l.l.: Henderson del.
printed in ink below image l.r.: Warner sculp.
printed in ink below image c.: The American Cowslip. / London. Published May 1 1801 by Dr Thornton.
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: 3035-4
Accession Number
3035.1-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1953
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display