Sale 2527 - Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books, December 17, 2019

426 427 428 426 c   THORNTON, ROBERT JOHN. American Bog-Plants. Hand-finished color- printed aquatint and stipple-engraved plate from the folio edition of Thornton’s Temple of Flora on “JWhatman” watermarked heavy wove paper. 23x17 1 / 2 inches sheet size; faint outer mat stain, strong colors. London, 1806 [400/600] 427 c   THORNTON, ROBERT JOHN. The Persian Cyclamen. Hand-finished color-printed aquatint and stipple-engraved plate, from the folio edition of Thornton’s Temple of Flora on heavy wove paper watermarked “JWhatman/1810”. 19 3 / 4 x16 inches sheet size, slightly trimmed, faint mat stain. London, 1804 [but after] [400/600] 428 c   (UNITED STATES.) Sergent- Marceau, Antoine-Francois. Independance des Etats-Unis. Aquatint printed in colors and finished by hand allegorizing American independence. 11 1 / 4 x7 1 / 2 inches sheet size; light surface soiling, printer’s registration holes. Paris, 1786 [300/500]