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The blue Egyptian water lily

The blue Egyptian water lily
1804
plate XXI in the Temple of Flora by Dr Robert Thorton, self-published, London, 1798–1807

Medium
hand-coloured aquatint
Measurements
44.2 × 34.9 cm (image) 52.2 × 40.0 cm (plate) 55.0 × 43.0 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Grigson & Buchanan pl. XXXI
Inscription
printed in ink below image l.l.: Henderson pinxt.
printed in ink below image l.r.: Stadler sculp.
printed in ink below image c.: The Blue Egyptian Water Lily.. / London. PUblished Septr 11 1804 by Dr Thornton
inscribed in pencil on reverse 3769-4
Accession Number
3769-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1958
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