Hyacinths

1799 · coloured plate engraved in aquatint, stipple and line · Robert John Thornton

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Hyacinths by Robert John Thornton, shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) in Ramino Satin Black, library
Shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) · Framed paper, Ramino Satin Black · Library
Hyacinths by Robert John Thornton, shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) on canvas in Ramino Opaque White, dining
Shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) · Framed canvas, Ramino Opaque White · Dining
Hyacinths by Robert John Thornton, shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) as gallery-wrapped canvas, hotel guest room
Shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) · Gallery-wrapped canvas · Hotel guest room
Hyacinths

Story

Five clusters of hyacinth blooms rise in white, pale pink, dark blue, and black, set before a river landscape stretching into the distance. Robert John Thornton created this coloured plate in 1799, engraved in aquatint, stipple, and line, titled Hyacinths.

Where it works

A cool-toned botanical study suited to libraries and dining rooms, and to hotel guest rooms, in a vertical format.

CreatorRobert John Thornton
Year1799
Mediumcoloured plate engraved in aquatint, stipple and line
SKUwkmd0025_frgc_1620
Archive IDrs:100:60721