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Indian Reed
Artist: Robert Thornton
Circa: 1812
Dr. Robert John Thornton, famed for his monumental botanical series The Temple of Flora (1799–1812), created some of the most celebrated flower plates in the history of botanical illustration. Indian Reed (1812) presents a striking scarlet bloom rising dramatically before a mountainous landscape. Combining scientific accuracy with painterly drama, Thornton elevated botany into high art, making his works equally treasured by scientists, collectors, and lovers of natural beauty.
Print Details:
Archival matte paper, 11"x17" untrimmed
Giclée reproduction of the original botanical plate
Suitable for framing
Carefully packaged and shipped flat
Ideal for collectors of:
Thornton’s Temple of Flora series
Botanical and natural history illustration
Early 19th-century scientific prints
Décor for libraries, conservatories, or garden-inspired interiors
An exquisite botanical plate from Thornton’s legendary Temple of Flora, where science meets art.
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